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abozzo

US/əˈbɔt.soʊ/

abozzo is the alternative form of abbozzo.

Meaning of abbozzo

Noun

abbozzo (plural abbozzi)

  1. A rough drawing or model.
    • We speak of a typical instance. Now what is typical? It is derived from the Greek τύπος, the name which Greek artists used of their first sketches, the abozzi of the Italians.1886, Good Words and Sunday Magazine, volume 27, page 536

Forms of abozzo

pluralabozzi

Questions about abozzo

What is abozzo the alternative form of?
Abozzo is the alternative form of abbozzo.
How do you pronounce abozzo?
Abozzo is pronounced /əˈbɔt.soʊ/ (US).

Words near abozzo in the dictionary

  1. abowt
  2. abox
  3. Aboyne
  4. Aboyne dress
  5. abozzi
  6. abozzo
  7. abp
  8. abp.
  9. ABPA
  10. ABPC
  11. ABPI

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