cacheira

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Galician

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Cacheira curada ("cured pork head") for sale, at a fair

Etymology 1

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Cacho (head) +‎ -eira.

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Noun

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cacheira f (plural cacheiras)

  1. pig head
  2. salted pork head, consumed boiled with potatoes, greens and other meats
    Synonyms: cachaza, cachola, cachucha
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Etymology 2

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Cachar (to slash and burn) +‎ -eira.

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Noun

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cacheira f (plural cacheiras)

  1. bonfire
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Portuguese

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Adjective

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cacheira

  1. feminine singular of cacheiro