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catana.

a type of short-barreled pistol used in Corsica

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈta.na/
  1. a type of short-barreled pistol used in Corsica

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From the name of the Catani family, who manufactured such guns.

noun/kaˈta.na/
  1. a hunting jacket

    feminine · regional
  2. the large pocket in the back of such a jacket

    feminine · regional
  3. game bag

    feminine · regional
Where this word comes from

Unknown

noun/kaˈta.na/
  1. alternative spelling of katana

    alt-of · alternative · feminine · regional
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 刀 (かたな, katana).

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