"meloncello" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /me.lonˈt͡ʃɛl.lo/ Forms: meloncelli [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛllo Etymology: From melone + -cello. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|melone|-cello}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "melone", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-cello", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "meloncello", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="meloncello">, {{af|it|melone|-cello}} melone + -cello Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} meloncello m (plural meloncelli)
  1. diminutive of melone (“melon, musk melon”) Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: melone (extra: melon, musk melon)
    Sense id: en-meloncello-it-noun-mpb7S-qh Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -cello, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 61 39 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -cello: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38
  2. (botany, Tuscany) synonym of salvastrella (“burnet”) Tags: Tuscany, masculine Synonyms: salvastrella [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-meloncello-it-noun-wV4dbDeG Categories (other): Tuscan Italian, Botany, Italian terms suffixed with -cello Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -cello: 45 55 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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