paliacate
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Nahuatl pal (“color”) + yacatl (“nose”).
Noun[edit]
paliacate m (plural paliacates)
- (Mexico) a brightly colored scarf or handkerchief
- Synonym: pañoleta
Further reading[edit]
- “paliacate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014