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cassoni

cassoni is the plural of cassone.

Meaning of cassone

Noun

cassone (plural cassones or cassoni)

  1. A highly-decorated traditional Italian dowry chest.
    • There was the huge Italian cassone, with its fantastically painted panels and its tarnished gilt mouldings, in which he had so often hidden himself as a boy.1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage, published 2007, page 107

Questions about cassoni

What is cassoni the plural of?
Cassoni is the plural of cassone.

Words near cassoni in the dictionary

  1. Casson
  2. cassonade
  3. cassonades
  4. cassone
  5. cassones
  6. cassoni
  7. Cassons
  8. cassoon
  9. cassoons
  10. Cassop
  11. Cassop-cum-Quarrington

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