Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kjoˈda.ja/
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Hyphenation: chio‧dà‧ia

Etymology 1

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From chiodo +‎ -aia.

Noun

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chiodaia f (plural chiodaie)

  1. a holed cast used to forge nails

Etymology 2

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From chiodaio.

Noun

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chiodaia f (plural chiodaie)

  1. female equivalent of chiodaio

Further reading

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