Diablo

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of diable (“flavored with hot spices/sauces”). not-comparable, postpositional, sometimes

    "a diablo pizza"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Noun
  1. 1
    The or a devil. Southwestern, US
  2. 2
    A sports car made by the Italian manufacturer Lamborghini.
  3. 3
    A Diablo wind.

    "[…]a Diablo Wind. A Diablo was responsible for the great Oakland-Berkeley fire of 1991. Earlier in this century Mill Valley in Marin County and Berkeley lost whole neighborhoods to northeaster fires. The winds are short in duration […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish diablo (“devil”). Doublet of diabolo, devil, diable, and diabolus.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish diablo (“devil”). Doublet of diabolo, devil, diable, and diabolus.

Etymology 3

From Spanish diablo (“devil”).

Etymology 4

From Spanish diablo (“devil”).

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