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boulder

nounmasculine/pɨðɾɨˈɣuʎu/low

pe·dre·gu·lho

Definition

A large, rounded or irregular stone, typically larger than a cobble.
The path was blocked by a large boulder.
Children were climbing on the boulders by the shore.
Common collocations
large boulderboulder fieldboulder in the rivergranite boulder

Etymology

De 'pedra' + sufixo aumentativo/despectivo -egulho.

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