cirio
American
[sir-ee-oh]
/ ˈsɪr iˌoʊ /
noun
plural
ciriosEtymology
Origin of cirio
< Mexican Spanish; Spanish: wax candle < Latin cēreus, noun use of cēreus made of wax, equivalent to cēr ( a ) wax + -eus -eous
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