Italian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German schopf, from Old High German scuft, from Proto-Germanic *skuftą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃuf.fo/
  • Rhymes: -uffo
  • Hyphenation: ciùf‧fo

Noun

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ciuffo m (plural ciuffi)

  1. tuft (of hair etc.)
  2. bunch (of leaves, herbs etc.)

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