caballete

Spanish

Etymology

Diminutive of caballo (“horse”)

Noun

caballete m (plural caballetes)

  1. easel
  2. ridge (of a roof)
    Synonym: cumbrera
  3. trestle (of furniture)
  4. stand; kickstand (support)
  5. (anatomy) bridge (of the nose)
  6. (zoology) keel (of a bird)

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