Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThin wire or foil made of brass, gold or silver; now especially thin strips of metallic foil used as Christmas decoration.
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Origin
- Italianlametta
- Englishlametta
From Italian lametta (literally “small blade”).
More words from Italian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan pluja, cabells d'àngel
- plujathin wire or foil
- cabells d'àngelthin wire or foil
Danish lametta
- lamettathin wire or foil
German Lametta
- Lamettathin wire or foil
Polish lameta, łańcuch choinkowy
- lametathin wire or foil
- łańcuch choinkowythin wire or foil
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with lametta
metadebtorzetaMariettarosettaLorettaPetaHenriettavendettaEttabettagetterfetapetterwetavetternetterQuettabruschettabettorIsletaLaurettaCaltanissettaarietta
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Cite this entry
APA
lametta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lametta
MLA
“lametta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lametta. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lametta,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lametta.
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