piragua

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup.
noun
  1. Alternative form of periagua (“type of boat”).

Word forms

piragua piraguas

Etymology

From Puerto Rican Spanish piragua, from pirámide (“pyramid”) + agua (“water”).

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