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cavallo

cavallo is the alternative form of caballo.

Meaning of caballo

Noun

caballo (plural caballos)

  1. A horse.
    • The very idea of a false step of my caballo made the blood run cold.1829, James Wilson, A Brief Memoir of the Life of James, With Extracts from His Journal and Correspondence, Written Chiefly During a Residence in Guatemala, Etc, page 43

Proper noun capitalized: Cavallo

Cavallo (plural Cavallos)

  1. A surname.

Forms of cavallo

Noun
pluralcavallos
Proper noun
pluralCavallos

Questions about cavallo

What does cavallo mean?
Cavallo means a surname.
What is cavallo the alternative form of?
Cavallo is the alternative form of caballo.
What part of speech is cavallo?
Cavallo is a proper noun.

Words near cavallo in the dictionary

  1. cavalletto
  2. cavallettos
  3. Cavalli
  4. cavallies
  5. Cavallis
  6. cavallo
  7. Cavallos
  8. cavally
  9. cavalries
  10. cavalry
  11. cavalry bone

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