Etymology

Giro d'Italia

Today it means: An annual long-distance cycling race in Italy, usually held over three weeks. Full definition →

Italian Giro d'Italia
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromGiro d'Italia
  2. English todayGiro d'Italia

Borrowed from Italian Giro d'Italia (literally “Tour of Italy”).

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