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impitoyable

[ am-pi-toi-ahb-luh, -ahb; French an-pee-twa-yab-luh ]

noun

  1. a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of impitoyable1

First recorded in 1810–20; from French: literally, “pitiless,” equivalent to im- + pitoyable “pitiful”; im- 2( def ), pitiable

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