occhione

Italian

Etymology

occhio (“eye”) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /okˈkjo.ne/, [okˈkjoːn̺e]
  • Stress: occhióne
  • Hyphenation: oc‧chio‧ne

Noun

occhione m (plural occhioni)

  1. (chielfy in the plural) Augmentative of occhio: big eye
  2. eyebolt
    Synonym: occhiolo
  3. (ornithology) Any member of the Burhinus taxonomic genus, particularly the Eurasian stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
  4. (ichthyology) blackspot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo)
    Synonym: occhialone
  5. A large, circular window.
    Synonym: occhialone
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