Italian

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Etymology

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From merlo +‎ -one.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /merˈlo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: mer‧ló‧ne

Noun

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merlone m (plural merloni)

  1. (architecture) merlon

Descendants

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  • French: merlon
    • English: merlon
  • Spanish: merlón

Further reading

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  • merlone in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • merlóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • merlóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Middle English

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Noun

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merlone

  1. Alternative form of merlioun