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cravo




Plural

The plural of cravo is cravos.

Definitions

Portuguese > English
cravo
     1. n-m. horseshoe nail
     2. n-m. a type of nail used to crucify people
     3. n-m. (botany) carnation (a flower, Dianthus caryophyllus)
           Revolução dos Cravos - Carnation Revolution
     4. n-m. (botany) clove (a tree, Syzygium aromaticum, syn.)
     5. n-m. (cooking) unexpanded buds of the clove tree, used as spice
     6. n-m. pimple (inflamed spot on the skin)
     7. n-m. (dermatology) clavus; corn (callous growth on the foot)
     8. n-m. (musical instrument) harpsichord (keyboard instrument which produces sound by plucking the strings)
     9. v. verb form of cravar
cravar
     1. v. to stick firmly
     2. v. to nail
Portuguese > Portuguese
cravo
     1. Substantivo. (Botânica) a planta craveiro; a flor do craveiro
     2. Substantivo. prego para a fixação das ferraduras (e dos supliciados na cruz)
     3. Substantivo. afecção do folículo sebáceo causada pela obstrução do poro
     4. Substantivo. (Música) instrumento musical de cordas e teclado
     5. Forma Verbal. primeira pessoa do singular no presente do indicativo de cravar



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