spegnicalce

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Italian

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Etymology

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From spegnere (“to put out; to turn off”) +‎ calce (“quicklime”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌspeɲ.ɲiˈkal.t͡ʃe/[1]
  • Rhymes: -altʃe
  • Hyphenation: spe‧gni‧càl‧ce

Noun

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spegnicalce f (invariable)

  1. a machine used to produce slaked lime by adding water to quicklime

References

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  1. ^ spegnicalce in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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