chioma
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *cloma, through metathesis and syncopation of Latin comula (“pretty hair”), diminutive of coma (“hair of the head”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chioma f (plural chiome)
- (poetic or humorous) head of hair
- Synonym: capigliatura
- (poetic) mane (of a horse)
- (botany) foliage
- (astronomy) tail (of a comet)
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- Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
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- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔma
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔma/2 syllables
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- Italian feminine nouns
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- it:Botany
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