culata

Borrowed from Italian culatta.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kuˈla.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kuˈla.ta]

culata f (plural culates)

1. butt (the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired)
2. breech (the part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber)

• “culata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “culata”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “culata” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “culata” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

culata f (plural culate)

1. (vulgar, slang) hit given with the butt
2. (figurative, vulgar, slang) stroke of luck

• cülata, culatta (Milanese orthographies)
• cülata (Eastern orthographies)

From cul (“ass”), from Latin cūlus (“anus”).

• IPA^(key): /kyˈlata/, [kyˈlatɑ], [kyˈlatɐ]

culata f (plural culate)

1. buttock, butt cheek.

• cjapa.

• cul
• culaton

Borrowed from Italian culatta.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈlata/ [kuˈla.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: cu‧la‧ta

culata f (plural culatas)

1. butt (the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired)
2. breech (the part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber)
3. cylinder head

• “culata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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