bugliolo

Italian

Alternative forms

• bugliuolo (literary)

Etymology

Probably akin to bollire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buʎˈʎɔ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: bu‧gliò‧lo

Noun

bugliolo m (plural buglioli)

1. (nautical) bucket (wooden, with ropes attached)

   Hypernym: secchio

2. a container for a prisoner's bodily waste

Further reading

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