stantuffo

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown. Perhaps related to German stampfen (to stamp).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /stanˈtuf.fo/
  • Rhymes: -uffo
  • Hyphenation: stan‧tùf‧fo

Noun[edit]

stantuffo m (plural stantuffi)

  1. piston
  2. plunger (of a cafetière)

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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