Meaning
A wattle-and-mud hut common in Mexico and the southwestern US.
Etymology
Origin: Spanish
From Mexican Spanish jacal, from Nahuatl xacalli.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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