macchia

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑːkiə/ (UK)
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/ˈmɑːkiə/ (UK) · /ˈmækiə/ (US)

Definition of macchia

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Any shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries, typically consisting of densely-growing evergreen shrubs.

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Etymology

From Corsican machja, related to Italian macchia and French maquis; ultimately from Latin macula. Doublet of macula, macule, and maquis.

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