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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uʃˈʃɔ.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔlo
- Hyphenation: u‧sciò‧lo
Etymology 1
From uscio (“door”) + -olo (diminutive suffix).
Noun
usciolo m (plural uscioli)
- (chiefly Tuscany, rare) a small door, especially one in a birdcage
Etymology 2
Corrupted form of assiolo.
Noun
usciolo m (plural uscioli)
- Synonym of assiolo (“Eurasian scops owl”)
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
usciolo
- first-person singular present indicative of usciolare
Further reading
- usciolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- usciolo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication