nopal
pronunciation
How to pronounce nopal in British English: UK ['nəʊpəl]
How to pronounce nopal in American English: US ['noʊpəl]
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- Noun:
- cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits
- any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears
Word Origin
- nopal (n.)
- Mexican cactus, from American Spanish, from Nahuatl (Aztecan) nopalli.