chichicaste
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃit͡ʃiˈkaste/
chichicaste is spelled C-H-I-C-H-I-C-A-S-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish, the 289,016th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chichicaste is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “scratchbush (Urera baccifera)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Chichicaste grandis) Arbusto silvestre con flores del género Chichicaste y de la familia Loasaceae”.
What does chichicaste mean in English?
noun
- 1
Mexicomasculinescratchbush (Urera baccifera)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Chichicaste grandis) Arbusto silvestre con flores del género Chichicaste y de la familia Loasaceae.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chichicaste
- chichicastes plural
- chichicastre alternative
- chichicate alternative
- chichicaxtle alternative
- chichicaztle alternative
- chichicastle alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chichicaste?
- /t͡ʃit͡ʃiˈkaste/
- [t͡ʃi.t͡ʃiˈkas.t̪e]
- [t͡ʃit͡ʃiˈkast̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chichicaste in Spanish?
chichicaste appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).