fiammista

Italian

Etymology

fiamma (“flame”) +‎ -ista (“-ist”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fjamˈmis.ta/
  • Hyphenation: fiam‧mì‧sta

Noun

fiammista m (plural fiammisti)

  1. (siderurgy) A worker who cuts metal using a cutting torch.
    Synonyms: bruciaferro, fiamma, ossigenista

References
  • fiammista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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