incavo

See also: incavò

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian incavo.

Noun

incavo (plural incavi)

1. (art) The incised part in an intaglio.

Anagrams

• Covian, Covina

Italian

Etymology 1

Deverbal from incavare +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈka.vo/, /ˈin.ka.vo/
• Rhymes: -avo, -inkavo
• Hyphenation: in‧cà‧vo, ìn‧ca‧vo

Noun

incavo m (plural incavi)

1. hollow
2. cleavage (the hollow or separation between a woman's breasts)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈka.vo/
• Rhymes: -avo
• Hyphenation: in‧cà‧vo

Verb

incavo

1. first-person singular present indicative of incavare

Related terms

• scollatura

References

• incavo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• avinco, cavino, invoca, navico, navicò, nociva, vocina