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cudgel

nounmasculine/kɐˈsɛ.tɨ/medium

ca·ce·te

Definition

A short, thick stick used as a weapon or tool.
The guard carried a cudgel for protection.
In some regions, a long bread loaf is called a 'cacete'.
Common collocations
wooden clubbread loafto be a pain (informal)

Etymology

Do latim vulgar 'cacitus', 'pau'.

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