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almibarado: sugary, syrupy
almibarar: to cover with syrup; to sweeten up
almidana: hippodrome
almidonado: starched
almidonado: starching
almidonar: to starch
almidonería: starch factory
almidón: starch
almidón de patata: potato starch
almilla: diminutive of alma; waistcoat; synonym of espiga
alminar: minaret
almiquí: Cuban solenodon (Atopogale cubana) (small nocturnal insectivorous mammal with long snout and venomous saliva native to Cuba)
almiranta: admiral's boat
almirantazgo: admiralty
almirante: admiral
almirez: large mortar (as in, mortar and pestle)
almirón: beaked hawk's-beard (Crepis vesicaria)
almizclar: to musk
almizcle: musk
almizclero: musky
almizcleño: musky
almo: nourishing; venerable
almocafre: hoe
almodovariano: Almodovarian
almofalla: encampment, encamped army; host, army
almogávar: almogavar
almogávar: almogavar (light footsoldier during the Reconquista)
almohada: pillow (soft cushion used to support the head)
almohade: Almohad
almohade: Almohad
almohadilla: pincushion; inkpad; the hash, octothorpe, pound symbol (the character #); seat cushion (to sit on); toe bean (digital pad of a cat or dog's paw)
almohadillado: padded
almohadillar: to pad
almohadón: cushion (soft material in cloth bag)
almohaza: currycomb
almohazador: groom (person who brushes horses and zebras)
almohazar: to currycomb
almojarifazgo: a colonial customs tariff in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires
almojarife: customs officer; revenue collector
almojábana: a Colombian bread made with cheese and flour; a Spanish fritter made with lard, eggs, and sugar
almoneda: auction; auction house; clearance
almonteño: of, from or relating to Almonte, Spain
almonteño: native or inhabitant of Almonte, Spain (usually male)
almoraduj: marjoram
almorejo: foxtail millet
almorrana: hemorrhoid, haemorrhoid, piles; Portuguese squill
almorta: grass pea, chickling vetch (Lathyrus sativus); flour made from the Lathyrus sativus; red pea (Lathyrus cicera)
almorzar: to eat lunch; to eat for lunch; to have dinner; to eat for dinner
almorávide: Almoravid
almotacenazgo: market surveillance
almotacén: An official in charge of surveiling a market.
almud: synonym of celemín (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 4.6 liters); almud (a traditional unit of dry measure of highly variable size); almud (a traditional unit of land area of highly variable size); almud (a low wide style of box traditionally used to measure almudes)
almuecín: muezzin (person who issues call to prayer)
almuerzo: lunch
almunia: a kind of manor house in Islamic architecture
almuédano: muezzin, the person who calls the faithful to prayer in Islam
almáciga: seedbed
almáciga: a yellowy resin extracted from Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), mastic
almácigo: seedbed
almádena: sledgehammer