Aguinaldo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A municipality of Ifugao, Philippines.
noun
  1. A gift given at Christmas or at the Feast of the Epiphany.
  2. A gift given on any other holiday or occasion.
  3. Christmas pay bonus; Christmas box.
  4. A Christmas carol.
  5. A song performed in this style.
  6. A wild tropical plant of the Convolvulaceae family, very common in Cuba and which flowers at Easter and Christmas.

Pronunciation

[ʔɐ.ɡɪˈn̪al.d̪o] /ɑːɡɪˈnɑːldoʊ/

Word forms

Aguinaldo aguinaldos

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aguinaldo.

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