"macigno" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /maˈt͡ʃiɲ.ɲo/ Forms: macigni [plural]
Rhymes: -iɲɲo Etymology: From Vulgar Latin machineum, from Latin machina (“machine”), in the sense of a millstone of a mill. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|machineum}} Vulgar Latin machineum, {{inh|it|la|machina||machine}} Latin machina (“machine”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} macigno m (plural macigni)
  1. rock, boulder, sandstone, grit Tags: masculine Synonyms: pietra, masso, roccia, lastrone
    Sense id: en-macigno-it-noun-HzDmJmi3 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
  2. (figurative, by extension) symbol of hardness, cruelty, or oppression Tags: broadly, figuratively, masculine Synonyms: cruccio, peso
    Sense id: en-macigno-it-noun-jhw1BYxy

Inflected forms

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