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accapponare.

to caponize, to castrate (a cockerel)

11 characters5 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/ak.kap.poˈna.re/
  1. to caponize, to castrate (a cockerel)

    transitive
  2. to remove the ovary from (a hen) (to cause rapid fattening)

    transitive
  3. to get goosebumps/goosepimples

    intransitive
  4. to crawl, to get the creeps (of one's skin, etc.)

    intransitive
  5. to cat (hoist an anchor onto the cathead)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + cappone (“capon”) + -are.

verb/ak.kap.poˈna.re/
  1. to cat (an anchor) (to hoist an anchor onto the cathead)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + cappone + -are, from a variant of capone (“large tackle for hoisting the anchor”).

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