estipe

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin stīpes.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ipi, -ipɨ
  • Hyphenation: es‧ti‧pe

Noun

estipe m (plural estipes)

  1. trunk of a palm tree
    Hypernyms: tronco, caule
  2. stipe (stem of a mushroom)
    Synonym: pedúnculo
  3. (zootomy) stipes (basal segment of the maxilla of an insect or a crustacean)

Further reading

Spanish

Noun

estipe m (plural estipes)

  1. (botany) stipe