Etymology

vaporetto

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Today it means: A public water bus, originally steam-powered, found especially in Venice. Full definition →

Italian vaporetto
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  1. Italianvapore
  2. Italianvaporetto
  3. English todayvaporetto

Borrowed from Italian vaporetto.

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