Cholla Definition

choiə
noun
A spiny cactus (genus Opuntia) with cylindrical stems, growing in the SW U.S. and Mexico.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Opuntia cholla

Other Word Forms of Cholla

Noun

Singular:
cholla
Plural:
chollas

Origin of Cholla

  • American Spanish from obsolete Spanish upper part of the head possibly from Old French cholle round lump, head of Germanic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Spanish.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

CCHCHO

Words Ending With

ALALLA

Unscrambles

cholla

Words Starting With C and Ending With A

Starts With C & Ends With AStarts With CH & Ends With AStarts With C & Ends With LA

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With C6 Letter Words Ending With A