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 [huh-kahl, hah-]  

ja·cal

   [huh-kahl, hah-]
noun, plural -ca·les  [-kah-leys, -leyz] , -cals.
(in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico) a hut with a thatched roof and walls consisting of thin stakes driven into the ground close together and plastered with mud.
Origin:
1830–40, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl xahcalli
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