vaccinaro
Italian
Etymology
From vaccina (“beef”, from vacca “cow”) + -aro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vat.tʃiˈna.ro/, [vät͡ːʃiˈnäːro]
- Rhymes: -aro
- Hyphenation: vac‧ci‧nà‧ro
Noun
vaccinaro m (plural vaccinari, feminine vaccinara)
- (Rome) tanner, skinner (usually of cow's skin)
- Synonym: conciatore
- (Rome, dated) butcher
- Synonym: macellaio
Derived terms
- coda alla vaccinara (“type of stewed oxtail”)