capitolo

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noun

A kind of satirical Italian poem in triplet stanzas.

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Meanings

nouncapitolo (plural capitolos or capitoli)

plural capitolos · plural capitoli

  1. A kind of satirical Italian poem in triplet stanzas.

Origin

  1. Italiancapitolo
  2. Englishcapitolo

Borrowed from Italian capitolo. Doublet of capitulum and chapter.

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APA

capitolo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capitolo

MLA

“capitolo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capitolo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capitolo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capitolo.

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