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What is a peineta from Mexico?

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A peineta is a container often made of papier-mâché, pottery, or cloth; it is decorated, and filled with small toys or candy, or both, and then broken as part of a ceremony or celebration.
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feminine noun. ornamental comb. La bailarina de flamenco tenía el cabello recogido con una peineta.The flamenco dancer wore an ornamental comb in her hair. peineta. decorative comb worn in hair.
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