lavagna

== Italian == === Etymology === From the town of Lavagna, near Genoa, known for slate quarries in the nearby mountains. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /laˈvaɲ.ɲa/ Rhymes: -aɲɲa Hyphenation: la‧và‧gna === Noun === lavagna f (plural lavagne) (mineralogy) slate writing board, blackboard, whiteboard La professoressa scrive sulla lavagna. ― The teacher writes on the board. lavagna bianca ― whiteboard lavagna luminosa ― overhead projector ==== Derived terms ==== lavagnetta === Further reading === lavagna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === lagnava, valanga