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greggio

See also: Greggio

Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *gregius, as in lana *gregia, from Latin grex.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

greggio (feminine greggia, masculine plural greggi, feminine plural gregge)

  1. raw, unrefined
  2. crude (of petroleum)
  3. rough, uncut (of gemstones)
  4. untanned (of leather)
  5. unbleached

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

greggio m (plural greggi)

  1. crude oil

References edit

  1. ^ greggio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading edit

  • greggio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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