What does «gaveta» mean in Spanish?
- Drawer, especially the sliding drawer of certain furniture such as desks or cabinets.
- Iron ring, or loop of rope, for securing the wattles to the walls of the barracks where silkworms are raised.
♦ Used in: Spain - Utensil, generally made of wood, formed by two joined containers where sugar and yerba mate are placed. Also known as yerbera.
♦ Used in: Argentina - In Nautical, wooden bowl or bucket, smaller than the common one, where the ration of wine or food is received by each ranch of sailors and troop of soldiers.