lucignolo

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lucignolo

  • /luˈʧiɲɲolo

Where it comes from

deriva dal latino tardo licinium ossia "filaccio, lucignolo"

noun lucignoli

  1. stoppino ove si appicca il fuoco ad una candela
  2. figuratively individuo alto e molto magro

Similar: stoppino

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noun

Similar: stoppino

In English

  • wick bundle of porous material in a candle, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel at one

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

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

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@misc{lucignolo_2026,
  title = {lucignolo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/lucignolo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}