Etymology

sambaqui

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Today it means: The remains of a midden containing mostly seashells Full definition →

Brazilian Portuguese sambaqui
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  1. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromsambaqui
  2. English todaysambaqui

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese sambaqui.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.