scorza

English

Noun

scorza (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy, obsolete) epidote in the form of sand

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From Latin scortum (“skin, hide”), via scortea (“leather bag or garment”), substantisation of scorteus (“made of skin or leather”). Compare French écorce.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskɔrdza/, /ˈskɔrtsa/
  • Hyphenation: scòr‧za
  • Rhymes: -ɔrtsa

Noun

scorza f (plural scorze)

  1. bark (of a tree)
    Synonyms: corteccia, crosta
  2. (by extension) peel, skin (of fruit, etc.)
    Synonyms: buccia, guscio

Verb

scorza

  1. third-person singular present indicative of scorzare
  2. second-person singular imperative of scorzare
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