trigo

American  

[tree-goh, tree-gaw] / ˈtri goʊ, ˈtri gɔ /

noun

plural

trigos

1. wheat; field of wheat.

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Etymology

Origin of trigo

< Spanish < Latin trīticum wheat, equivalent to trīt ( us ) ground, rubbed to pieces (past participle of terere to rub, grind) + -icum -ic

Example Sentences

And on March 22-23, Jo Anne and Alex Trigo are reopening Two Dog Organic Nursery just for the weekend to sell 44 tomato varieties — 12 more than last year — at their Mid-Wilshire home-based nursery from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.

From Los Angeles Times

“Terre ceinte,” translated by Alexia Trigo as “Brotherhood” in 2021, examines terrorism; “Silence du chœur” addresses the migrant crisis in Italy; “De purs hommes” focuses on queer life and death in Senegal.

From Los Angeles Times

The home-based nursery closed last year, but owners Alex and Jo Anne Trigo are back for just a short two-day sale of tomato, pepper, eggplant, cucumber, summer squash, beans, herb, spinach and lettuce seedlings, as well as strawberry and blueberry plants.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of Schrödinger’s cat, Wala has a one-legged dog named Trigo, whose condition and position are always known.

From Washington Post

The professor carries Trigo, or what remains of him, on his chest in a baby carrier called a Björn, which is not standard-issue equipment for super-agents.

From Washington Post