coixinet

Catalan

Etymology

From coixí +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ku.ʃiˈne̞t]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ko.ʃiˈnət]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.ʃiˈnɛt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [koj.ʃiˈnet]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

coixinet m (plural coixinets)

1. diminutive of coixí (“cushion”)
2. (mechanics) bearing
3. (zoology) pad, toe bean
4. (typography) hash, pound sign

   Synonym: quadradet

Derived terms

• coixinet de fregament
• coixinet de fricció
• coixinet de les agulles
• coixinet de monja
• coixinet de rodolament

See also

• etiqueta

Further reading

• “coixinet”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007