huajillo

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noun

The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun

alternative huajilla

  1. The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.

Origin

  1. Michoacán Nahuatlhuāxin
  2. Spanishguajillo
  3. Englishhuajillo

From Spanish guajillo, from Michoacán Nahuatl huāxin plus -illo. Cognate with English guajillo.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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