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Borrowed from Arabic خَرُّوبَة (ḵarrūba).

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garrofa f (plural garrofes)

  1. carob
  2. sideburn
  3. fluke (of an anchor)
  4. (figurative) lie
    Synonym: mentida

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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic خَرُّوبَة (ḵarrūba).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈrofa/ [ɡaˈro.fa]
  • Rhymes: -ofa
  • Syllabification: ga‧rro‧fa

Noun edit

garrofa f (plural garrofas)

  1. carob (fruit of the carob tree)

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