trabiccolo
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin trabs (“timber, beam”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]trabiccolo m (plural trabiccoli)
- (Tuscany, dated) a dome-shaped wooden frame, at the center of which a scaldino (or other source of heat) can be hung
- Synonym: (regional) prete
- contraption
- banger, jalopy (old car)
Further reading
[edit]- trabiccolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana