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matacà

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of mata (to kill) +‎ ca (dog).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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matacà m (plural matacans)

  1. (architecture) machicolation
  2. strychnine tree (Strychnos nux-vomica)
    Synonym: nou vòmica
  3. (in the plural) dwarf elder

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