cantra

Italian

Etymology

From French cantre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkan.tra/
  • Rhymes: -antra
  • Hyphenation: càn‧tra

Noun

cantra f (plural cantre)

  1. creel, a set of bars for holding paying-off bobbins, used in the textile industry

Further reading
  • cantra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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