caganer
/ (Catalan kaɡaˈner) /
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noun
a figure of a squatting defecating person, a traditional character in Catalan Christmas crèche scenes
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Word Origin for caganer
C20: from Catalan cagar shit
Words nearby caganer
Caffey's disease, Caffey's syndrome, cafone, caftan, cag, caganer, Cagayan de Oro, cage, cage bird, cage fighting, cageling
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