garbuglio

Definitions of garbuglio
  1. noun
    something jumbled or confused
    synonyms: andirivieni, intrico, intrigo, labirinto, matassa, meandro, retroscena, tortuosità, viluppo
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    dubbio, esitazione, incertezza, indecisione, perplessità, scrupolo, se, titubanza
    trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
  2. noun
    a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
    synonyms: andirivieni, bosco, groviglio, intrecciatura, intreccio, intrico, labirinto, meandro, nodo, tortuosità, viluppo
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    oggetto naturale
    an object occurring naturally; not made by man
  3. noun
    a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
    synonyms: impaccio, impiccio, mensa, palla al piede, refettorio
  4. noun
    a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
    synonyms: impaccio, impiccio, palla al piede
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    mangiata, pappatoria, pasto, scorpacciata, spanciata, vitto
    the food served and eaten at one time
  5. noun
    soft semiliquid food
    synonyms: impaccio, impiccio, palla al piede
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    type of:
    alimento, cibo, linfa, nutrimento, nutrizione, sostanza
    a source of materials to nourish the body
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