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zafra

/ˈzɑːfrə/
za · fra

Plural:zafras
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• noun

1

The sugarcane harvest, or the seasonal period during which sugarcane is harvested and refined, especially in Cuba and other Spanish-speaking regions.

Example

"Seasonal laborers arrived in the province to work in the fields during the annual zafra."


2

A historic town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura in southwestern Spain, noted for its 15th-century alcazar and traditional livestock fairs.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Zafra. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/zafra
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