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spezzone

Definitions of spezzone
  1. noun
    a separate part of a whole
    synonyms: pezzo
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    types:
    trave
    long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
    telo
    a separate part consisting of fabric
    frammento, gretola, scaglia
    a broken piece of a brittle artifact
    spolverino
    a piece of cloth used for dusting
    brandello, brindello, lacerto, remainder, seguito
    a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
    quadrello
    a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
    fazzoletto
    a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
    carena, chiglia
    one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
    fodera, soppanno
    a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
    pezza, rammendo, rappezzatura, rattoppo, taccone, tassello, toppa
    a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
    quartiere
    piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
    brandello, brindello, cencio, lacerto, pezza, straccio
    a small piece of cloth or paper
    sella
    a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe
    vela
    a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
    tirante
    a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
    asciugamano, assorbente, pannolino
    a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
    strascico
    piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
    tomaia
    piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
    type of:
    parte, partizione
    something less than the whole of a human artifact
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