Definition of maquila:
(n) :
Synonym of maquiladora, a factory or sweatshop in Latin American and Spanish contexts.
(n) :
Synonym of medio, half-celemin, a traditional Spanish unit of dry measure equivalent to about 2.3 L.
(n) :
Alternative spelling of makila, a kind of walking stick. [A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.]