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Buffone

Buffone proper noun: a surname from Italian.

Proper noun

Buffone (plural Buffones)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms of Buffone

pluralBuffones

Origin of Buffone

Borrowed from Italian Buffone, a surname from buffone (“buffoon, joker”).

Questions about Buffone

What does Buffone mean?
Buffone means a surname from Italian.
What part of speech is Buffone?
Buffone is a proper noun.

Words near Buffone in the dictionary

  1. buffly
  2. buffo
  3. buffodine
  4. buffon
  5. Buffon's needle problem
  6. Buffone
  7. Buffones
  8. buffonize
  9. buffonized
  10. buffonizes
  11. buffonizing

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