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bagnio

/ˈbænɪɔ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bagnio
IPA
/ˈbænɪɔ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brothel.

noun

A building for bathing, sweating.

Obsolete

noun

In Turkey, a prison for slaves.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian bagno, from Latin balneum (“bath”). Doublet of bain, balaneion, and banya.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: bagno, balneum

Usage

Inflected Forms

bagnios (plural)

Synonyms

bathhouse whorehouse brothel bordello house of prostitution house of ill repute bawdyhouse cathouse sporting house

Questions

How do you pronounce bagnio?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbænɪɔ/.
What does bagnio mean?
A brothel.
Where does bagnio come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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