ganascia
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin ganathus, from Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aʃʃa
Noun
ganascia f (plural ganasce)
- jaw
- Synonyms: mascella, mandibola
- (rail transport) fishplate
- (automotive) brake shoe
- (automotive) wheel clamp, boot, Denver boot
- Synonym: ceppo
Descendants
- → French: ganache
- → English: ganache
- mangiare a quattro ganasce