Etymology

giubo

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Today it means: A rubber disk or toroid with six holes equally spaced along a circle, with one shaft bolted to three of the holes and the other shaft bolted to the other three. Full definition →

Italian giubo
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromgiubo
  2. English todaygiubo

From Italian giubo, from giunto (“joint”) + Boschi, named for inventor Antonio Boschi.

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