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mitra.

mitre (covering for the head worn by church dignitaries)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmi.tra/
  1. mitre (covering for the head worn by church dignitaries)

    feminine
  2. cowl (chimney covering)

    feminine
  3. band of cloth, leather, or metal girdled by ancient Greek warriors for protective purposes

    feminine · historical
  4. hairband; hair tie

    feminine
  5. ribbon used to keep a tiara in place

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin mitra, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”).

noun/ˈmi.tra/
  1. submachine gun, Tommy gun

    invariable · masculine
  2. parson's nose

    informal · invariable · masculine · regional
  3. type of head injury bandage protection

    invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Abbreviation of mitragliatore.

verb/ˈmi.tra/
  1. inflection of mitrare: third-person singular present indicative

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

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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