fosso

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fosso

  • /ˈfɔsso/

Where it comes from

da fossa

noun fossi

  1. fossa estesa e fonda, naturale o costruita dall'uomo, scavata nel suolo per lo scarico delle acque o per irrigazione

Similar: scavo, fossa, canale, collettore, gora, roggia, fossato

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In English

  • moat defensive ditch
  • trench long, narrow ditch or hole
  • pothole pit in the bed of a stream
  • dyke ditch and bank running alongside each other

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"fosso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/fosso. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

fosso. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/fosso

Chicago

"fosso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/fosso.

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@misc{fosso_2026,
  title = {fosso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/fosso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}