verdone

verdone

See also: Verdone

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /verˈdo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: ver‧dó‧ne

Etymology 1

    From verde (“green”) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix).

    Adjective

    verdone m or f by sense (plural verdoni)

    1. dark green

    Noun

    verdone m (plural verdoni)

    1. dark green (color/colour)
    2. (regional) a kind of green tomato used for salads
    3. European greenfinch, greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
      Synonym: verdello
    4. synonym of verdesca (“blue shark (Prionace glauca)”)
    5. synonym of verdona (“common mora (Mora moro)”)
    6. synonym of colombina verde (“green-cracking russula (Russula virescens)”)
    7. (humorous) buck (one US dollar)
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    verdone f pl

    1. plural of verdona

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