cocão

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈkɐ̃w̃/ [koˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: co‧cão

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

cocão m (plural cocões)

  1. (Brazil) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    Synonym: treitoura

Etymology 2

From coca +‎ -ão.

Noun

cocão m (plural cocões)

  1. augmentative of coca f
  2. Erythroxylon pelleterianum
    Synonyms: fruta-de-faraó, fruta-de-pomba
  3. Erythroxylon pulchrum
    Synonym: arco-de-pipa
  4. cow tree, massaranduba (Manilkara elata syn. Mimusops elata)
    Synonyms: maçaranduba, maçaranduba-vermelha
  5. (Brazil) stick (cane or walking stick)
    Synonyms: bengala, cacete

Etymology 3

From coco +‎ -ão.

Noun

cocão m (plural cocões)

  1. augmentative of coco
  2. (Trás-os-Montes) first partridge egg outside of the nest
  3. (Brazil) large marble (spherical ball)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) abafa, (Portugal) abafador, (Portugal) abafão; see also Thesaurus:berlinde

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