bussola

See also: bússola

Italian

Etymology

Derived from Latin buxis (box), from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbus.so.la/, [ˈbus̪s̪ol̺ä]
  • Rhymes: -ussola
  • Hyphenation: bùs‧so‧la

Noun

bussola f (plural bussole)

  1. compass (navigation instrument)
  2. bush (mechanical part)
  3. sedan chair
  4. revolving door
  5. ballot box

Descendants

Noun

bussola m (plural bussolai)

  1. A type of ring-shaped breadstick from Burano
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