foiba
English
Etymology
From Italian foiba. The term gained widespread use during and after World War II, when the Istrian foibe were used by Yugoslav Partisans as mass graves for local Italians.
Noun
foiba (plural foibe)
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From Latin fovea.
Pronunciation
Noun
foiba f (plural foibe)
Anagrams
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔjba
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