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carroccio

carroccio noun: a large four-wheeled wagon bearing the city signs around which the militia of the medieval communes gathered and fought, particularly in northern Italy.

Noun

carroccio (plural carroccios or carrocci)

  1. (historical) A large four-wheeled wagon bearing the city signs around which the militia of the medieval communes gathered and fought, particularly in northern Italy.

Forms of carroccio

pluralcarroccios
pluralcarrocci

Origin of carroccio

Borrowed from Italian carroccio.

Questions about carroccio

What does carroccio mean?
Carroccio means a large four-wheeled wagon bearing the city signs around which the militia of the medieval communes gathered and fought, particularly in northern Italy.
What part of speech is carroccio?
Carroccio is a noun.
What is the plural of carroccio?
The plural of carroccio is carroccios.

Words near carroccio in the dictionary

  1. Carrizosas
  2. Carrizozo
  3. carrland
  4. carrlands
  5. carrocci
  6. carroccio
  7. carroccios
  8. carroch
  9. carroche
  10. carroches
  11. carrochs

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