pintón

See also: pinton and pînton

Spanish

Etymology

From pintar (“to paint”).

Adjective

pintón (feminine pintona, masculine plural pintones, feminine plural pintonas)

  1. attractive; handsome (with a connotation of relatively fair skin and wealth)
  2. (of fruit) ripening

Noun

pintón m (plural pintones)

  1. corn borer (Ostrinia)

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