English Dictionary

olla

/ˈɒlə/

noun

A cooking-pot or earthenware jar used in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries. / A pot used for cooling water by evaporation in Latin America.

El perro es mi olla de la suerte.

意味（1）

A cooking-pot or earthenware jar used in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.

On top of the counter were three clay jars or ollas. Two of them were empty but the third was covered with the tin lid from a lardpail and the lid was notched to accommodate the handle of an enameled tin dipper.

意味（2）

A pot used for cooling water by evaporation in Latin America.

意味（3）

An unglazed earthenware pot, buried to provide slow steady irrigation.

An olla (which literally means “pot”) is a round, unglazed terra cotta clay pot with a long neck that you fill with water and bury next to your plants. It irrigates in the ground.

意味（4）

A cinerary urn in ancient Rome.