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grampo

grampo

Italian

Noun

grampo m ‎(plural grampi)

  1. kind of grey dolphin (Grampus griseus)

Portuguese

Etymology

From grampa, from Proto-Germanic *krampō ‎(“cramp, clasp”). See also cãibra.

Pronunciation

Noun

grampo m (plural grampos)

  1. (nautical) clamp
  2. clip, staple, holdfast (U-shaped)
  3. (slang) bug (bugging device)
  4. (Brazil, slang) handcuff
  5. (Brazil) hairpin

Synonyms

Etymology

New Latin, from English grampus, ultimately from Latin crassius ‎(“fat”) + piscis ‎(“fish”).

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