pintón
See also: pinton and pînton
Spanish
Etymology
From pintar (“to paint”).
Adjective
pintón (feminine pintona, masculine plural pintones, feminine plural pintonas)
- attractive; handsome (with a connotation of relatively fair skin and wealth)
- (of fruit) ripening
Noun
pintón m (plural pintones)
- corn borer (Ostrinia)
Further reading
- “pintón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014