pignatta

== Italian == === Etymology === From pigna (“pinecone”), from the initial shape of these pots. Compare Sicilian pignata. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piɲˈɲat.ta/ Rhymes: -atta Hyphenation: pi‧gnàt‧ta === Noun === pignatta f (plural pignatte) kind of traditional terracotta cooking pot Synonyms: pentola, tegame cement block, cinder block, breeze block (Latin American culture) piñata (doll or other decorated container filled with candy) Synonym: pentolaccia === References ===