paravento

Italian (Fiorentino)

noun
Definitions
  • (furniture) screen, folding screen, room divider
  • barrier or shelter used to protect plants, animals, etc. from wind
  • facade, figleaf, mask
  • (euphemism)

Etymology

Prefix from Italian vento (wind).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

vento

Gloss

wind

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

風

Emoji
🌪️ 🌬️ 🍃 🎐

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