scopa

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scopa¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin scōpa (“broom”) (Classical Latin scōpae (“twigs, broom”)). Compare Spanish escoba (“broom”).

noun scopae

  1. Any of various clusters of hair of non-parasitic bees that serve to carry pollen. In parasitic Hymenoptera it refers to a local patch of hairs, regardless of function.

scopa²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian scopa and Neapolitan scopa.

noun

  1. uncountable A Neapolitan card game.

SCOPA³

proper noun

  1. UK, abbreviation, acronym Acronym of Seed Crushers and Oil Processors Association

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noun Neapolitan card game

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

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@misc{scopa_2026,
  title = {scopa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scopa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}