bocchino
See also: Bocchino
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From bocca (“mouth”) + -ino (“-y”, diminutive suffix).
Noun edit
bocchino m (plural bocchini)
Etymology 2 edit
From bocca (“mouth”) + -ino (“-ine”).
Noun edit
bocchino m (plural bocchini)
- the mouthpiece of a pipe
- Synonyms: cannello, cannuccia, imboccatura
- cigarette holder
- the mouthpiece of a wind instrument
- Synonyms: bocchetta, imboccatura
- a metal strip that fastens the barrel of a rifle together with the foremost-end of the stock, where a bayonet can be fixed