zafra

zafra
f.
1 drip-jar, a large metal bowl, pierced at the bottom, placed over a jar for draining oil; or a dish in which oil is kept.
2 crop of sugar-cane and the making of sugar.
3 a broad strap which holds the thills of a cart.
4 poor ore mingled with rubbish. (Minerology)
5 sugar cane harvest, sugar cane crop, sugar crop.
6 sugar making.
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I
SF oil jar, oil container
II
SF LAm (=cosecha) sugar harvest; (=fabricación) sugar making
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femenino
1) (cosecha) sugarcane harvest; (temporada) harvest time
2) (Arg) (esquila) shearing
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femenino
1) (cosecha) sugarcane harvest; (temporada) harvest time
2) (Arg) (esquila) shearing
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zafra
feminine
A (de una mina) slag
B (AmL)
1 (cosecha) sugarcane harvest
2 (temporada) harvest time
C (Arg) (esquila) shearing
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zafra nf
1. [cosecha] sugar cane harvest
2. [fabricación] sugar-making
3. Am [temporada] harvest season
4. Min slag
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zafra
f C.Am., Cu, Méx
sugar-cane harvest

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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