mojón
Spanish
Etymology
From Hispanic Vulgar Latin *mūtulō, mūtulōnem, from Latin mūtulus. Confer French moellon, Italian modiglione.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈxon/ [moˈxõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: mo‧jón
Noun
mojón m (plural mojones)
- milestone
- landmark
- (rare) pile
- (vulgar) pile of shit, turd
Derived terms
- amojonar
Descendants
- → Cebuano: muson, mohon
- → Tagalog: muson, mohon
Further reading
- “mojón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014