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garza.

gauze (fabric)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡar.d͡za/
  1. gauze (fabric)

    feminine
  2. gauze (fabric used as surgical dressing)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Probably a semi-learned borrowing from French gaze, from Arabic غَزَّة (ḡazza, “Gaza”), a city associated with silk production.

noun/ˈɡar.d͡za/
  1. name of several species of heron: synonym of airone bianco maggiore

    feminine
  2. name of several species of heron: synonym of airone cenerino

    feminine
  3. name of several species of heron: synonym of airone rosso

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish garza.

verb/ˈɡar.d͡za/
  1. inflection of garzare: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of garzare: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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