English Explanatory Dictionary

mezzaluna

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food.

Pronunciation

/ˌmɛtsəˈluːnə/

Word forms

mezzaluna mezzalunas

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian mezzaluna (literally “half-moon”).

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