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canuto.

grey, hoary, white (of hair)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/kaˈnu.to/

  1. grey, hoary, white (of hair)

  2. hoary-haired

    broadly

  3. old, serious, staid

    figuratively · poetic

  4. covered in white, specifically: besnowed, snow-covered, snowy (of mountains)

    broadly · literary

  5. covered in white, specifically: foamy, spumescent (of seawater)

    broadly · literary
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Late Latin cānūtus, from Latin cānus. Cognate with French chenu. By surface analysis, cano (“white-haired”) + -uto (“-ed”, “having [the object expressed by the noun]”).

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