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Italian
Etymology
From Latin carbunculus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /karˈbun.ko.lo/
- Rhymes: -unkolo
- Hyphenation: car‧bùn‧co‧lo
Noun
carbuncolo m (plural carbuncoli)
- Synonym of rubino (ruby)
Further reading
- carbuncolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana