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 (plural verdoni)

  1. dark green

Noun

verdone m (plural verdoni)

  1. (color) dark green
  2. (regional) a kind of green tomato used for salads
  3. European greenfinch, greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
  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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