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Italian
Etymology
From spillo (“pin”) + -aio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spilˈla.jo/
- Rhymes: -ajo
- Hyphenation: spil‧là‧io
Noun
spillaio m (plural spillai, feminine spillaia)
- (rare) one who sells pins and other small haberdashery items
Further reading
- spillaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana