balestra

Italian edit

balestra veloce di Leonardo da Vinci

Etymology edit

From Late Latin ballistra, from ballista, Ancient Greek βαλλίστρα (ballístra).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /baˈlɛ.stra/
Rhymes: -ɛstra
Hyphenation: ba‧lè‧stra

Noun edit

balestra f (plural balestre)

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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

Anagrams edit

bastarle, blastare

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