English Explanatory Dictionary

molcajete

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional Mexican stone tool, equivalent in function to a mortar and pestle, used for grinding food.

Word forms

molcajete molcajetes

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish molcajete, from Classical Nahuatl mōlcaxitl.

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