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braccio

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brac⋅cio

[brah-choh, -chee-oh]
–noun, plural brac⋅cia [brah-chuh, -chee-uh] .
an old Italian unit of length, usually about 26 or 27 in. (66 or 68 cm), but varying between 18 and 28 in. (46 and 71 cm).

Origin:
1750–60; < It: lit., an arm < L bracchium; see brace
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