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jacal

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5 lettersPronunciation /həˈkɑːl/Sorted aacjlStarts with JEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A wattle-and-mud hut common in Mexico and the southwestern US.

Word origin

From Mexican Spanish jacal, from Nahuatl xacalli.

Used in a sentence

  • A few jacales of brush and mud with brush roofs and a pole corral where five scrubby horses with big heads stood looking solemnly at the horses passing in the road.
  • Canning fruit and vegetables in the worst of the summer heat—hotter in the jacals than it was outside.

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