metates
Meaning of metates
plural noun
- (in Central America) a flat or slightly hollowed oblong stone on which materials such as grain and cocoa are ground using a smaller stone.
she ground the corn on a metate
from American Spanish, from Nahuatl métatl .
Information about metates
- It is a name.
- The singular form of metates is: metate.
- Languages in which metates is used:
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Hyphenation of metates
metates
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- metates is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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