gargoyle in Italian
gargoyle in Italian is gargolla, doccione, garguglia — gargoyle means a carved stone figure, often grotesque, that projects from a building and channels rainwater away from the walls.
gargoyle in Italian
gargolla
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
doccione
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
garguglia
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
gargouille
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
gargoyle
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
grondone
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
gargolla
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
doccione
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
gargouille
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
gargoyle
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
garguglia
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
grondone
Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
What does "gargoyle" mean?
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noun A carved stone figure, often grotesque, that projects from a building and channels rainwater away from the walls.
"From between set teeth came now a flow of oaths and imprecations as steady as the flow of water from the gargoyle overhead."
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gargoyle in a sentence
- From between set teeth came now a flow of oaths and imprecations as steady as the flow of water from the gargoyle overhead.
- The long-closed G.W.R. station alongside has a decidedly derelict-looking frontage, with eight gargoyles or figureheads still clinging to the portico.
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What is "gargoyle" in Italian?
"gargoyle" in Italian is gargolla, doccione, garguglia. gargoyle means: A carved stone figure, often grotesque, that projects from a building and channels rainwater away from the walls.
Are there other ways to say "gargoyle" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "gargoyle": gargolla, doccione, garguglia, gargouille, gargoyle, grondone.
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