"picco" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpik.ko/ Forms: picchi [plural]
Rhymes: -ikko Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *piccus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|VL.|*piccus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *piccus, {{inh+|it|VL.|*piccus}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *piccus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} picco m (plural picchi)
  1. (geography) peak, summit Tags: masculine Synonyms: cima, vetta
    Sense id: en-picco-it-noun-OQ~bcYgd Categories (other): Geography Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  2. spike, peak (of a graph) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-picco-it-noun-kKNSlSuZ
  3. (figurative) peak, high Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: apice
    Sense id: en-picco-it-noun-zHEho~Lu
  4. spur Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-picco-it-noun-Y4hf4Foe
  5. a diagonal beam on which a sail is attached, called gaff in English, or see also nautical peak Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-picco-it-noun-iynLTTb3 Categories (other): Ship parts, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 1 1 21 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 1 1 1 20 33 33 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 1 1 22 33 33 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a picco, picco del petrolio
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈpik.ko/
Rhymes: -ikko Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} picco
  1. first-person singular present indicative of piccare Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: piccare
    Sense id: en-picco-it-verb-Le1mb0n9 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 1 1 21 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 1 1 1 20 33 33 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 1 1 22 33 33 2 2
  2. first-person singular present indicative of piccarsi Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: piccarsi
    Sense id: en-picco-it-verb-OtSlracB Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 1 1 21 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 1 1 1 20 33 33 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 1 1 22 33 33 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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