cubilete

Spanish

Etymology

From gubilete, from French gobelet, with influence from cuba.

Noun

cubilete m (plural cubiletes)

1. small cube (e.g. a stock cube)
2. (small) cake mould
3. a dish consisting of ground meat and stock
4. a cup, especially one used for a dice game

Further reading

• “cubilete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28