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Italian
Etymology
Perhaps derived from an unattested form *gaba (“throat”). See also gavazzare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈvɔt.t͡ʃo.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔttʃolo
- Hyphenation: ga‧vòc‧cio‧lo
Noun
gavocciolo m (plural gavoccioli)
- (Tuscan) swelling
- Synonyms: bubbone, gonfiore
Further reading
- gavocciolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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