frumentone

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Italian

Alternative forms

fromentone, formentone

Etymology

From frumento (“grain”) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fru.menˈto.ne/
Rhymes: -one
Hyphenation: fru‧men‧tó‧ne

Noun

frumentone m (plural frumentoni)

maize
Synonyms: granoturco, mais

Further reading

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

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