archibugio

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch haakbus, derived from haak (hook) + bus (gun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.kiˈbu.d͡ʒo/
  • Rhymes: -udʒo
  • Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧bù‧gio

Noun

archibugio m (plural archibugi)

  1. (historical) arquebus
    Hypernym: arma da fuoco

Derived terms

Further reading

  • archibugio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • archibugio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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