mazzacani
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Verb-object compound, composed of mazza (“to kill (archaic or southern Italy)”) + cani (“dogs”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mazzacani m (invariable)
- (regional, southern Italy) Synonym of piviere dorato
- (historical) Synonym of mazzagatti
Further reading edit
- mazzacani in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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- Italian verb-object compounds
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ani
- Rhymes:Italian/ani/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
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- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
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