peixeira
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From peixe + -eira, as it was primarily used to cut and scale fish. Piecewise doublet of peixaria.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: pei‧xei‧ra
Noun
[edit]peixeira f (plural peixeiras)
- female equivalent of peixeiro (“fishwoman”)
- (Brazil) chef's knife
- (Brazil) fish platter (metal tray for serving fish)
Quotations
[edit]- For quotations using this term, see Citations:peixeira.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “peixeira” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “peixeira” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “peixeira” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “peixeira” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.