pirocannoniera

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From piro- +‎ cannoniera.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pi.ro.kan.noˈnjɛ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧can‧no‧niè‧ra

Noun[edit]

pirocannoniera f (plural pirocannoniere)

  1. (military, historical) a type of steam-powered warship. [19th c.]

Further reading[edit]

  • pirocannoniera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana