mappamondo

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin mappa mundī (literally chart of the world).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /map.paˈmon.do/
  • Rhymes: -ondo
  • Hyphenation: map‧pa‧món‧do

Noun

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mappamondo m (plural mappamondi)

  1. globe (spherical map of the world)
  2. planisphere
    Synonym: planisfero
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