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Figaro

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See also: figaro and fígaro

Translingual

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Figaro m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scyliorhinidae – catsharks.

English

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Etymology

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After the character in The Barber of Seville.

Noun

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Figaro (plural Figaros)

  1. A cunning, dexterous person.
  2. A barber.

References

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  • (barber): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

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