"salotto" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: salottos [plural]
Etymology: From Italian salotto. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|salotto}} Italian salotto Head templates: {{en-noun}} salotto (plural salottos)
  1. An Italian drawing room.
    Sense id: en-salotto-en-noun-3TO3S-NU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 63 34 2 1

Inflected forms

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