frumentone

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From frumento (grain) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fru.menˈto.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: fru‧men‧tó‧ne

Noun

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frumentone m (plural frumentoni)

  1. maize
    Synonyms: granoturco, mais

Further reading

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  • frumentone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana