tonno
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Italian tonno. Doublet of tuna.
Noun
[edit]tonno (uncountable)
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin tunnus, from Latin thunnus, thynnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tonno m (plural tonni)
- tuna, specifically:
- (ichthyology) any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus
- the edible flesh of the tuna
- (heraldry) the fish on a fess
- (slang) fool, dupe
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- English nouns
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- Italian terms derived from Late Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/onno
- Rhymes:Italian/onno/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Ichthyology
- it:Heraldry
- Italian slang
- it:Scombroids
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