cartuxo

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Cartusiānus. Doublet of cartusiano.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -uʃu
  • Hyphenation: car‧tu‧xo
  • Homophone: cartucho

Noun

cartuxo m (plural cartuxos)

  1. Carthusian (member of the Order of Carthusians)
    Synonym: cartusiano
  2. (figurative) a recluse

Adjective

cartuxo (feminine cartuxa, masculine plural cartuxos, feminine plural cartuxas)

  1. Of, or relating to the Carthusians.

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