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palio.

a banner given as a prize in certain competitions

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpa.ljo/
  1. a banner given as a prize in certain competitions

    masculine
  2. the competition itself (il Palio di Siena-Siena horse race)

    broadly · masculine
  3. cloth

    archaic · masculine
Where this word comes from

Variant of pallio, from Latin pallium (“cloak; coverlet”).

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