gazzo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡad.d͡zo/
  • Rhymes: -addzo
  • Hyphenation: gàz‧zo

Etymology 1

From gazza (“magpie”). Compare gazzino.

Adjective

gazzo (feminine gazza, masculine plural gazzi, feminine plural gazze)

  1. (archaic) glaucous in colour
    Synonym: glauco

Derived terms

  • gazzuolo

Etymology 2

Ligurian gazzo, of unknown origin.

Noun

gazzo m (plural gazzi)

  1. (historical) A ceremonial cap worn by the doges of Genoa.
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