puidoiro

Galician

Alternative forms

pedoiro, podoiro

Etymology

From puír +‎ -doiro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [puiˈðoi̯ɾʊ]

Noun

puidoiro m (plural puidoiros)

a kind of polisher: a light cloth or piece of leather variously used to polish thread, ceramics, etc.
(figurative) a filthy object

References

“podoiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“pedoiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“puidoiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“podoiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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