catrina Synonyms & Antonyms
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Catrina as a Noun
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An elegantly dressed skeleton figure; used as a symbol of the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, celebration.
Word Forms & Grammar
catrina (plural catrinas)
Origin of Catrina
From Spanish Catrina, from an etching titled La Calavera Catrina by Jose Guadalupe Posada that showed a skeleton wearing an elegant, European-style hat.
Catrina: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | An elegantly dressed skeleton figure; used as a symbol of the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos… |
| Plural | catrinas |