embarcadero

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noun

A quay; a wharf.

OriginSpanish embarcadero →
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Meanings

nounembarcadero (plural embarcaderos)

plural embarcaderos

  1. rareA quay; a wharf.

Origin

  1. Spanishembarcadero
  2. Englishembarcadero

Borrowed from Spanish embarcadero, from embarcar (“to embark”).

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APA

embarcadero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embarcadero

MLA

“embarcadero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embarcadero. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “embarcadero,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embarcadero.

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