ailanto

noun

ai·​lan·​to

ī-ˈlän-ˌtō

plural -s

: ailanthus sense 2

Word History

Etymology

Amboinese ai lanto

First Known Use

1835, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for ailanto

• conto
• pronto