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From Spanish escolar, because of a resemblance of the rings around the eyes to a scholar's spectacles. Doublet of scholar.

 
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

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escolar (plural escolars)

  1. Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, one of the snake mackerels.
    • 2013 February 20, Helen Thomson, “News Focus: Meat Scandal: What's On Your Plate?”, in New Scientist, volume 217, number 2904, page 7:
      And Oceana's study revealed that 94 per cent of “white tuna” was not tuna at all, but escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum). Consumption of more than 100 grams or so of this species causes severe diarrhoea.
  2. Any fish of species Ruvettus pretiosus, oilfish.
  3. Any of several other perciform fish of the family Gempylidae (snake mackerels).

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Late Latin scholāris, from Latin schola.

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escolar m or f by sense (plural escolars)

  1. student; specifically someone who goes to school
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escolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural escolars)

  1. scholarly; (relational) school
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Etymology 2

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From es-colar.

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escolar (first-person singular present escolo, first-person singular preterite escolí, past participle escolat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to empty, to drain
    Synonyms: buidar, escórrer
  2. (pronominal) to pour out, run out, flow out
  3. (pronominal, figurative) (of time) to pass by, expire
  4. (pronominal) to leak out; (of a person or animal) to bleed (out)
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Galician

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese escolar, from Latin scholaris.

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escolar m or f (plural escolares)

  1. school

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escolar m (plural escolares)

  1. student

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Occitan

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From Late Latin scholāris, from Latin schola.

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escolar m (feminine singular escolara, masculine plural escolars, feminine plural escolaras)

  1. school

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Late Latin scholāris, from Latin schola.

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  • Hyphenation: es‧co‧lar

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escolar m or f (plural escolares)

  1. (relational) scholar; school
    calendário escolarschool calendar
    material escolarschool supplies
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  • escolar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Late Latin scholāris, from Latin schola.

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escolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural escolares)

  1. scholar; school
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escolar m or f by sense (plural escolares)

  1. student, schoolchild, schoolboy, schoolgirl
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Borrowed from Latin excolāre.

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escolar (first-person singular present escuelo, first-person singular preterite escolé, past participle escolado)

  1. to go through a narrow place
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