ostión

Spanish

Etymology

From ostrón, augmentative of ostra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /osˈtjon/ [osˈt̪jõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: os‧tión

Noun

ostión m (plural ostiones)

  1. (Mexico) oyster (particularly from genus Crassostrea), specially when prepared or served for food

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