fiumarolo

Italian

Etymology

Derived from fiume (“river”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fju.maˈrɔ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlo
  • Hyphenation: fiu‧ma‧rò‧lo

Noun

fiumarolo m (plural fiumaroli) (Roman)

  1. a boatman operating on the Tiber river
  2. (transferred sense) one who frequents the Tiber river area

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