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- [tah-suh-hee-oh]
- /ˌtɑ səˈhi oʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tah-suh-hee-oh]
- /ˌtɑ səˈhi oʊ/
Definition of tasajillo word
- noun plural tasajillo a bushy or treelike cactus, Opuntia leptocaulis, of the southwestern U.S., having slender, spiny branches, greenish-yellow flowers, and red berrylike fruit. 1
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Origin of tasajillo
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish, diminutive of Spanish tasajo piece of meat
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Parts of speech for Tasajillo
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tasajillo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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