English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

abbozzo — meaning in English

Italian → English · translate English → Italian instead

English meaning

  • adumbration noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
  • stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.

Senses

abbozzo is used for these senses in English:

  • adumbration (countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
  • stub (wiki) An article providing only minimal information and intended for later development.

adumbration — full definition

  1. noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
  2. noun A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
  3. noun The supposed practice of displaying only outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
  4. noun A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.

stub — full definition

  1. noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.
  2. verb To accidentally hit or jam a toe or foot against something.

Related Italian words