punchinello
/ˌpʌnt͡ʃɪˈnɛləʊ/
punchinello noun: a small brown butterfly, Zemeros flegyas, family Riodinidae, of Asia. Also the alternative letter-case form of Punchinello.
Noun (1)
punchinello (plural punchinellos or punchinelloes)
- A small brown butterfly, Zemeros flegyas, family Riodinidae, of Asia.
Proper noun capitalized: Punchinello
Punchinello (plural Punchinellos or Punchinelloes)
Noun (2) capitalized: Punchinello
Punchinello (plural Punchinellos or Punchinelloes)
Also used as
punchinello is also the alternative letter-case form of Punchinello.
Forms of punchinello
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | punchinellos |
| plural | punchinelloes |
| plural | Punchinellos |
| plural | Punchinelloes |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Punchinellos |
| plural | Punchinelloes |
Origin of punchinello
From Punchinello.
From Italian Pulcinella or Neapolitan Pulecenella, of uncertain origin (see the Italian entry).
Words formed from punchinello
Words that rhyme with punchinello
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Questions about punchinello
- What does punchinello mean?
- Punchinello means a small brown butterfly, Zemeros flegyas, family Riodinidae, of Asia.
- What part of speech is punchinello?
- Punchinello can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce punchinello?
- Punchinello is pronounced /ˌpʌnt͡ʃɪˈnɛləʊ/.
- What is the plural of punchinello?
- The plural of punchinello is punchinellos.
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