cascaron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An eggshell filled with confetti to be thrown during balls, carnivals, etc, chiefly in Mexico and the southwestern US.

Word forms

cascaron cascarons cascarón

Etymology

From Spanish cascarón (“eggshell”).

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