castrejo

Portuguese

Etymology

From castro (“fortified pre-Roman village”) +‎ -ejo. Compare Galician castrexo.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cas‧tre‧jo

Adjective

castrejo (feminine castreja, masculine plural castrejos, feminine plural castrejas)

  1. (archaeology) of or relating to a prehistoric culture which built fortified cities in northwestern Iberia

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