cabezuela

Spanish

Etymology

From cabeza +‎ -uela.

Noun

cabezuela f (plural cabezuelas)

1. Globularia vulgaris
2. Mantisalca salmantica
3. (botany) flower head
4. (agriculture) a less fine flour obtained from wheat after flour has already been produced from it
5. (oinology) a second sediment of wine two to three months after racking
6. (colloquial) nitwit

Further reading

• “cabezuela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10