capone

capone

See also: Capone

Italian

Etymology

    From capo +‎ -one.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kaˈpo.ne/
    • Rhymes: -one
    • Hyphenation: ca‧pó‧ne

    Noun

    capone m (plural caponi)

    1. augmentative of capo
    2. a large hat
    3. alternative form of cappone
    4. (nautical) a hoist for raising the anchor

    Further reading

    • capone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
    • capóne1 in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
    • capóne2 in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
    • capóne3 in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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