fermatrecce

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of ferma (“to stop; to hold”) +‎ trecce (“braids, tresses”).

Noun

fermatrecce m (invariable)

  1. hair tie

Usage notes

  • Used especially of ancient metal coils etc. used for keeping braids of hair together.
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