English Explanatory Dictionary

cuesta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.
name
  1. A surname from Spanish.

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɛstə/

Word forms

cuesta cuestas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cuesta (“slope”). Doublet of coast.

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