guarnello

Italian

Etymology

Probably related to guarnire (“to trim; garnish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwarˈnɛl.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: guar‧nèl‧lo

Noun

guarnello m (plural guarnelli)

1. (rare) kind of fabric made with linen and cotton used in cheap garments.
2. (rare) kind of petticoat worn by peasant women.

Further reading

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