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zoccolo

zoccolo noun: a plinth.

Noun

zoccolo (plural zoccolos or zoccoli)

  1. A plinth.
  2. (historical, footwear) A kind of ancient clog, consisting of a thick wooden sole and leather strap.

Forms of zoccolo

pluralzoccolos
pluralzoccoli

Origin of zoccolo

Borrowed from Italian zoccolo. Doublet of socle.

Questions about zoccolo

What does zoccolo mean?
Zoccolo means a plinth.
What part of speech is zoccolo?
Zoccolo is a noun.
What is the plural of zoccolo?
The plural of zoccolo is zoccolos.

Words near zoccolo in the dictionary

  1. zocalo
  2. zocalos
  3. Zocchihedron
  4. zocco
  5. zoccoli
  6. zoccolo
  7. zoccolos
  8. zoccos
  9. zock
  10. zocks
  11. zocle

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