sibil

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /siˈβil/
Homophone: civil (non-Castilian dialects)
Rhymes: -il

Noun

sibil m (plural sibiles)

A small recess carved into a cave wall to preserve meat and other provisions.
A small underground hollow.

References

“sibil” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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