breccia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 References 1.5 Anagrams 2 Italian 2.1 Noun

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From the Latin word for broken

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[edit] Pronunciation

• SAMPA: /'br\EttSA:/

[edit] Noun

breccia (usually uncountable; plural breccias)

1. A rock composed of angular fragments in a matrix that may be of a similar or a different material.

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• VolcanoWorld
• About.com

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: abcceir
• acerbic

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

breccia f. (plural brecce)

1. breach, break, gap
2. breakthrough