barbone

Italian

Etymology

From barba +‎ -one.

Noun

barbone m (plural barboni, feminine barbona)

  1. Augmentative of barba (“full beard; thick beard”)
  2. (by extension) vagrant
    Synonyms: clochard, vagabondo
  3. (zoology) poodle
    Synonym: barboncino
    un cane barbone
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Derived terms

Noun

barbone f

  1. plural of barbona
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