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Webster 1913 Edition
Mecate
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Me-ca′te
,Noun.
[Sp.]
A rope of hair or of maguey fiber, for tying horses, etc.
[Southwestern U. S.]
Definition 2024
mecate
mecate
Spanish
Etymology
From Classical Nahuatl mecatl (“rope, cord”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meˈka.te/
Noun
mecate m (plural mecates)
- (Central America, Mexico, Venezuela, Philippines) rope, cord