scorza

English

Noun

scorza (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy, obsolete) epidote in the form of sand

Anagrams

• Zarcos

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin scortum (“skin, hide”), via scortea (“leather bag or garment”), substantisation of scorteus (“made of skin or leather”). Compare French écorce.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɔrdza/, /ˈskɔrtsa/
• Hyphenation: scòr‧za
• Rhymes: -ɔrtsa

Noun

scorza f (plural scorze)

1. bark (of a tree)

   Synonyms: corteccia, crosta

2. (by extension) peel, skin (of fruit, etc.)

   Synonyms: buccia, guscio

Verb

scorza

1. third-person singular present indicative of scorzare
2. second-person singular imperative of scorzare