"diga" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdi.ɡa/ Forms: dighe [plural]
Rhymes: -iɡa Etymology: From French digue, from Middle Dutch dijk. Etymology templates: {{der|it|fr|digue}} French digue, {{der|it|dum|dijk}} Middle Dutch dijk Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} diga f (plural dighe)
  1. an hydraulic barrier built for protection purposes or for the creation of a basin Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-diga-it-noun-4IsDhlZT
  2. (figurative, by extension) a barrier, defense, or rampart Tags: broadly, feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-diga-it-noun-AUmOqEQt Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 24 76

Inflected forms

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