tagliatubi
Italian
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A pipe cutter
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Cutting copper pipe with a close quarters tubing cutter
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of taglia (“to cut”) + tubi (“tubes, pipes”).
Noun
tagliatubi m
- pipe cutter, pipecutter
Further reading
- tagliatubi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana