Meaning of pintado | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A member of the tattooed indigenous people of Cebu during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines.
   historical
3. A fine cotton cloth; chintz.
   archaic, countable, historical, uncountable
4. The Cape petrel, Daption capense.
   countable, uncountable
5. A guinea fowl, especially as food.
   countable, uncountable
6. Any of various spotted fishes in tropical waters of the west Atlantic, especially the cero, Scomberomorus regalis.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“a pintado quilt”

“We now bore away SSE, SE & SEBS as the ice trended, keeping close by the edge of it, where we saw many penguins and whales and many of the ice birds, small grey birds and pintadoes.”

CEFR level