pirobetta

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From piro- +‎ betta.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pi.roˈbet.ta/
Rhymes: -etta
Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧bét‧ta

Noun[edit]

pirobetta f (plural pirobette)

(nautical) a small steamship used to dump the byproducts (mud etc.) of dredging
Synonyms: pirobetta portafango, portafango

Further reading[edit]

pirobetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

probitate

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