trullo

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tro̅o̅lō)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
trul•lo  (tro̅o̅lō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li (-lē).USA pronunciation 
  1. Architecturea dwelling of the Apulia region of Italy, roofed with conical constructions of corbeled dry masonry.
  • Latin trulla ladle, scoop (compare trowel), probably by intermediary sense "cup, goblet''; compare similar development of cupola
  • Medieval Greek, Late Greek trŷllos cupola, ultimately
  • Apulian dialect, dialectal truḍḍu
  • Italian
  • 1905–10


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