piragua

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

Definition of piragua

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup.
    “He [Bad Bunny] strode past vendors of coco frio, tacos and piraguas; a pair of boxers sparring; a table of older gentlemen playing dominoes; women at a nail salon.”
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noun

  1. A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup.
    “He [Bad Bunny] strode past vendors of coco frio, tacos and piraguas; a pair of boxers sparring; a table of older gentlemen playing dominoes; women at a nail salon.”
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of periagua (“type of boat”).

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Etymology

From Puerto Rican Spanish piragua, from pirámide (“pyramid”) + agua (“water”).

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