cencerro

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cencerro, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Basque zinzerri (animal bell)

Noun

cencerro (plural cencerros)

  1. A cowbell.
    • 2015 August 6, Phil Harrison, “Thursday’s best TV”, in The Guardian[1]:
      Even so, the score calls for Thai gongs, African balaphone and Caribbean cencerros, among others.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque zinzerri (animal bell).

Noun

cencerro m (plural cencerros)

  1. cowbell

Derived terms