pistó
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French piston, from Italian pistone.
Noun
pistó m (plural pistons)
- (automotive) piston
- Synonym: èmbol
- (music) piston, valve
- (usually in the plural) ditali (type of pasta)
- percussion cap
Derived terms
- pistonada
Further reading
- “pistó”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007