archibugio

Italian

Alternative forms

archibuso
arcobugio (archaic, rare)

Etymology

From Dutch haakbus, derived from haak (“hook”) +‎ bus (“gun”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ar.kiˈbu.d͡ʒo/
Stress: archibùgio
Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧bu‧gio

Noun

archibugio m (plural archibugi)

(historical) arquebus
Hypernym: arma da fuoco

Derived terms

References

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

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