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Italian
Etymology
From ostrica + -aio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.striˈka.jo/
- Rhymes: -ajo
- Hyphenation: o‧stri‧cà‧io
Noun
ostricaio m (plural ostricai, feminine ostricaia)
- oyster seller
- (uncommon) oyster farmer
- Synonym: ostricoltore
- (masculine only) oyster bed
Further reading
- ostricaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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