VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / jacal

Thesaurus: jacal

In Mexico and the southwestern United States, a kind of plastered house or hut, usually made by planting poles or timber in the ground, filling in between them with screen work or wickerwork, and daubing one or both side…

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

Definitions

  1. In Mexico and the southwestern United States, a kind of plastered house or hut, usually made by planting poles or timber in the ground, filling in between them with screen work or wickerwork, and daubing one or both sides with mud or adobe mortar; also, this method of construction.
  2. In Mexico and the southwestern United States, a kind ofplastered house or hut, usually made by planting poles or timber inthe ground, filling in between them with screen work or wickerwork,and daubing one or both sides with mud or adobe mortar; also, thismethod of construction.