pedrero

English

Etymology

Spanish pedrero

Noun

pedrero (plural pedreros or pedreroes)

(historical) A cannon that fires stone cannonballs.

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /peˈdɾeɾo/ [peˈð̞ɾe.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: pe‧dre‧ro

Noun

pedrero m (plural pedreros)

stone worker; stonecutter
(historical) cannon that fires stone cannonballs

Further reading

“pedrero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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