PIRAGUA

Etymology 1

Noun

piragua (plural piraguas)

A Puerto Rican frozen dessert, shaped like a pyramid, made of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup.

Etymology 2

Noun

piragua (plural piraguas)

Alternative form of periagua (“type of boat”)

Source: Wiktionary


Pi*ra"gua, n.

Definition: See Pirogue.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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