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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French cacholong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʃ.ʃoˈlɔn.ɡo/
- Rhymes: -ɔnɡo
- Hyphenation: ca‧scio‧lòn‧go
Noun
casciolongo m (plural casciolonghi)
- (mineralogy) cacholong (variety of opal)
Further reading
- casciolongo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- casciolongo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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