frogia

Italian

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrɔ.d͡ʒa/
• Rhymes: -ɔdʒa
• Hyphenation: frò‧gia

Noun

frogia f (plural frogie or froge)

1. (usually in the plural) each of the fleshy tips on an equid's nose
2. (usually in the plural) nostril (of an equid)

   Synonym: narice

3. (by extension, literary or humorous, usually in the plural) nostril (of a human)

   Synonym: narice

Further reading

• frogia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• figaro, forgia