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acemila

|a-ce-mi-la|

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/əˈsemɪlə/

pack animal

Etymology
Etymology Information

'acemila' originates from Spanish, specifically the word 'acemila,' where 'ace-' meant 'beast' and '-mila' referred to 'load or burden.'

Historical Evolution

'acemila' changed from the Old Spanish word 'acemila' and eventually became the modern English word 'acemila.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a beast of burden,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a pack animal, such as a mule or donkey, used for carrying loads.

The acemila carried the supplies up the mountain.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/17 04:51