sinopia

== English == === Etymology === From Italian sinopia. Compare sinoper. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /sɪˈnəʊpɪə/ === Noun === sinopia (countable and uncountable, plural sinopias or sinopie) A reddish-brown ochre-like pigment, derived from sinople, used in traditional oil painting and as the cartoon for frescos. Synonym: sinoper (art) The rough sketch (executed in sinopia) which underlies a fresco. === Further reading === sinopia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === pisonia == Italian == === Etymology === After the Turkish city Sinop, from Ancient Greek Σινώπη (Sinṓpē). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /siˈnɔ.pja/ Rhymes: -ɔpja Hyphenation: si‧nò‧pia === Noun === sinopia f (plural sinopie) (art) sinopia (reddish-brown pigment) === Further reading === sinopia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it === Anagrams === spinaio