ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Descanso

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɛsˈkɑːnsoʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Descanso is a noun meaning A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.

Meaning

A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.

Example Sentences

The highways of the USA are littered with descansos, silent reminders of automobile accidents.

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Related dictionary entries include cross, crucifiction, crucifixion, gibbet, calvary, recrucifixion.

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