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massicot

Syllabification: (mas·si·cot)

Pronunciation: /ˈmasiˌkät/

Definition of massicot

noun

a yellow form of lead monoxide, used as a pigment.

Origin:

late 15th century: from French (influenced by Italian marzacotto 'unguent'), ultimately from Arabic martak

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Definition of massicot in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

massé
masseter
masseur
masseuse
Massey, Raymond
massicot
massif
Massif Central
Massillon
Massine, Léonide
Massinger, Philip

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