apriballe

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of apri (“to open”) +‎ balle (“bales”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌa.priˈbal.le/[1]
  • Rhymes: -alle
  • Hyphenation: a‧pri‧bàl‧le

Noun

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apriballe m (invariable)

  1. a machine used to break up cotton into flocks

Noun

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apriballe m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. a worker operating such a machine

References

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  1. ^ apriballe in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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