visco

See also: Visco and visco-

English

Etymology

Brand name, from polyviscose.

Noun

visco

  1. A kind of fuse used for consumer fireworks and to create delays between firings in firework displays.

Italian

Noun

visco m (plural vischi)

  1. (obsolete) bond, impediment

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

viscō

  1. dative/ablative singular of viscum

References

  • visco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • visco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • visco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Portuguese

Noun

visco m (plural viscos)

  1. Alternative form of visgo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin viscum[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbisko/ [ˈbis.ko]
  • Rhymes: -isko
  • Syllabification: vis‧co
  • Homophone: (Latin America) bizco

Noun

visco m (plural viscos)

  1. birdlime

References

Further reading

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