escorça
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]escorça f (plural escorces)
- bark (of a tree)
- rind (of a fruit, cheese, etc.)
- Antonym: polpa
- crust (of a planet)
- Synonym: crosta
- shell (of a nut, crustacean, etc.)
- (anatomy) the outer covering of an organ
- (figurative) outside, appearance
- L'escorça dura em resguarda de qualsevol perill.
- The tough exterior shields me from any danger.
Derived terms
[edit]- escorça cerebral f
- escorçar (verb)
Related terms
[edit]escorçador (adjective)
Further reading
[edit]- “escorça” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “escorça” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]escorça
- inflection of escorçar: