parapeito

Portuguese

/pɐ.ɾɐˈ.pɐj.tu/, /ˌpa.ɾa.ˈpej.tu/

noun
Definitions
  • parapet low wall to prevent people from falling over an edge

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese para (stops, stop) + Portuguese peito (chest).

Origin

Portuguese

peito

Gloss

chest

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Property

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