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rilievo

rilievo noun: a relief.

Noun

rilievo (plural rilievos or rilievi)

  1. (archaic) A relief.
    • One of the rilievos on the outer wall of the church seems to belong to an early period of the Longobard dominion in Italy, when that nation was still Arian: […]1840, The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, volume ?, page ?

Forms of rilievo

pluralrilievos
pluralrilievi

Origin of rilievo

From Italian rilievo. Doublet of relief.

Questions about rilievo

What does rilievo mean?
Rilievo means a relief.
What part of speech is rilievo?
Rilievo is a noun.
What is the plural of rilievo?
The plural of rilievo is rilievos.

Words near rilievo in the dictionary

  1. Riley-Smith syndrome
  2. Rileys
  3. Rileys Hill
  4. Rilie
  5. rilievi
  6. rilievo
  7. rilievos
  8. riling
  9. riling up
  10. Rilke
  11. Rilkean

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