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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin horridus. Doublet of the inherited ordo.
Pronunciation
Adjective
orrido (feminine orrida, masculine plural orridi, feminine plural orride)
- horrid, dreadful
Derived terms
Noun
orrido m (plural orridi)
- ravine, gorge (usually with a river coursing inside)
Further reading
- orrido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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