Etymology

serradura

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Today it means: A Portuguese dessert with layers of whipped cream and crumbled Marie biscuits. Full definition →

Portuguese serradura
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  1. Portuguese · borrowed fromserradura
  2. English todayserradura

From Portuguese serradura (literally “sawdust”).

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