portaacqua
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Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + acqua (“water”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]portaacqua m or f by sense (invariable)
- Synonym of acquaiolo
- (cycling) a domestique tasked with refilling the leader's canteen
- Hypernym: gregario
References
[edit]- ^ portaacqua in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Further reading
[edit]- portaacqua in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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