calotta

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French calotte. Compare Portuguese calota.

Noun

calotta f (plural calotte)

  1. cap, cover
    calotta glaciale ― ice cap
  2. crown (of a hat)

Derived terms
  • calotta cranica
  • calotta glaciale
  • calotta polare
  • calotta sferica
  • calotta trasparente
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