pepita — meaning in English

English meaning

• nugget noun A small rounded lump, especially of gold or other precious metal found in its natural state.
• pepita noun A pumpkin seed, typically roasted and shelled, eaten as a snack or used in cooking.
• pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.

Senses

pepita is used for these senses in English:

• nugget (countable) A small, compact chunk or clump.
• pepita An edible seed from a pumpkin or similar squash, which may - after being roasted (and, if needed, shelled) - be eaten as a snack or used as an ingredient in cooking.

nugget — full definition

1. noun A small rounded lump, especially of gold or other precious metal found in its natural state.
2. noun A small, valuable piece of information or wisdom.
3. noun A small piece of breaded and fried food, especially chicken.

pepita — full definition

1. noun A pumpkin seed, typically roasted and shelled, eaten as a snack or used in cooking.
2. noun A small nugget of natural gold.

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