crociame

Italian

Etymology

From croce +‎ -ame.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kroˈt͡ʃa.me/
• Rhymes: -ame
• Hyphenation: cro‧cià‧me

Noun

crociame m (plural crociami) (nautical)

1. the length of the main yards of square sails
2. (collective) a ship's yards

Further reading

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