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bargelli

bargelli is the plural of bargello.

Meaning of bargello

Noun

bargello (plural bargellos or bargelli)

  1. (historical) A police or military chief in medieval Italian comuni.
  2. (historical) An Italian medieval police or military headquarters.
  3. (embroidery) A type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a pattern to create zigzag or flamelike motifs, or similar motifs created in quilts.

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Questions about bargelli

What is bargelli the plural of?
Bargelli is the plural of bargello.

Words near bargelli in the dictionary

  1. bargehouse
  2. bargehouses
  3. bargeist
  4. bargeists
  5. bargelike
  6. bargelli
  7. bargello
  8. bargellos
  9. bargeload
  10. bargeloads
  11. bargeman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bargelli (page history and authors); bargello (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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