conchal

Meanings

• Noun

  Conchal is the Portuguese word for a large, spiral-shaped seashell.

  - "A conchal is a beautiful and valuable seashell."
  - "The conchal was used as a trumpet by ancient sailors to call their crew."

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Variants

List of all variants of conchal that leads to same result
concha , conchae , conchal , conchas , concho , conchos

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'concha' meaning 'shell'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest known conchal is the Queen Conch, which can grow up to 14 inches in length.

2. Conchal fishing is an important industry in countries such as the Bahamas and the Maldives.

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Related Concepts

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1. Conchology: The scientific study of mollusk shells and other parts, called the test, that are mineralized and have a hard protective layer.

2. Conchita: A popular Portuguese dessert made from egg yolks, sugar, and almonds, often served in a small shell-shaped dish.

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Culture

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In Portuguese literature and folklore, the conchal is often used as a symbol of the sea and its mysteries. It is also a popular decorative item and can be found in many Portuguese homes.

How to Memorize "conchal"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, spiral-shaped seashell to remember the meaning of the word 'conchal'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'conchal' with the image of a beautiful, valuable seashell.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C is for Conchal, a Curvy, Colorful, Coastal Creation' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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