ouriceira

Galician

Alternative forms

  • uriceira

Etymology

Ourizo (burr; sea urchin; hedgehog) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /owɾiˈθejɾa̝/, (western) /owɾiˈsejɾa̝/

Noun

ouriceira f (plural ouriceiras)

  1. place which abounds in either sea urchins or hedgehogs
  2. place or open building used for gathering and ripening chestnut burrs
    Synonyms: corripa, corriza, sequeiro

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