huero

From dialectal gorar (“to incubate, brood”), related to Old Spanish engorar, compare Portuguese gorar (“to addle, miscarry”), thence of Celtic origin, compare Old Irish gorid (“to warm”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈw̝eɾo/ [ˈw̝e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: hue‧ro

huero (feminine huera, masculine plural hueros, feminine plural hueras)

1. vain, empty, vacuous

   Synonyms: vano, vacío

2. (of an egg) infertile
3. (of an egg) dead-in-shell

• “huero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “huevo huero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

huero

1. seed
2. egg