chirona

Definitions of chirona
  1. noun
    a cell for violent prisoners
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    type of:
    calabozo, cana, celda
    a room where a prisoner is kept
  2. noun
    a short light metallic sound
    synonyms: caponera, carraca, cencerreo, choque, hotel, maraca, matraca, ruido, sonaja, sonajera, sonajero, sonsonete, tableteo, talego, tecleo, tintineo, tintín, traqueteo, trena, trullo
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    type of:
    son, sonido
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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