Meanings
proper noun
- A city on the island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Origin
- Portugueseespargos pl“asparagus”
- EnglishEspargos
From Portuguese espargos pl (“asparagus”), for the wild asparagus (Asparagus squarrosus) grown in the area.
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APA
Espargos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Espargos
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“Espargos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Espargos. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Espargos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Espargos.
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