guerraiolo

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From guerra (“war”) +‎ -aiolo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡwer.raˈjɔ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlo
  • Hyphenation: guer‧ra‧iò‧lo

Adjective

guerraiolo (feminine guerraiola, masculine plural guerraioli, feminine plural guerraiole)

  1. (derogatory, uncommon) warmongering
    Synonym: bellicista

Noun

guerraiolo m (plural guerraioli, feminine guerraiola)

  1. (derogatory, uncommon) warmonger
    Synonym: bellicista

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