Alicoche

/ˌæl.ɪˈkoʊtʃ/ noun

Definition

An archaic or rare term of uncertain meaning, possibly referring to a type of coach or vehicle, or a regional product.

Etymology

The etymology is unclear; may be derived from Spanish or other Romance language sources, possibly related to 'coach' or regional trade goods.

Kelly Says

Historical trade terms like this often vanish because the products themselves become obsolete—'alicoche' might refer to a specific type of coach that was famous in a particular era, then forgotten as transportation technology evolved.

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