quiote
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl quiyōtl (“offshoot, stem”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]quiote m (plural quiotes)
- (Mexico) the edible peduncle of an agave plant, which supports its inflorescence
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “quiote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014