albarello

al·ba·rel·lo

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-buh-rel-oh]
- /ˌæl bəˈrɛl oʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-buh-rel-oh]
- /ˌæl bəˈrɛl oʊ/

Definitions of albarello word

noun albarello an earthenware jar used to contain drugs, originating in the Middle East 3
noun plural albarello a majolica jar of the 15th and 16th centuries, cylindrical with a waist slightly narrower than the ends, used in Spain and Italy for keeping dry drugs. 1
noun albarello A ceramic pharmacy or drug jar, generally majolica ware. They are usually tall rather than wide, and often of a waisted shape. Albarelli originated in the Middle East but their name is from Italian. 0

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Origin of albarello

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

1870-75; < Italian, probably diminutive of albero poplar ≪ Latin albus white

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Parts of speech for Albarello

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albarello popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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