Bucca
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʌk.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bucca is a noun meaning (UK, Cornwall) A storm spirit in Cornish folklore, traditionally believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.
Meaning
(UK, Cornwall) A storm spirit in Cornish folklore, traditionally believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) Synonym of cheek.
Example Sentences
a fabled menagerie of fairies, buccas, sprites and giants
Word Forms
- buccas
- buccae
Synonyms for bucca
Depending on context, synonyms include cheek.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include buka, buccanier, bucker, bucanier, buzgut, buccaneerism.
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