cappone

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cappone

/kapˈpone/

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dal latino volgare capponem

noun capponi

gallo castrato gradevolmente commestibile
broadly, pejorative, scherzoso uomo impotente
pesce teleosteo della famiglia Triglidae comunemente nota come capone o gallinella; nome scientifico Chelidonichthys lucernus

Similar: coccio, gavotta, triglia lucerna

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: coccio, gavotta, triglia lucerna

In English

capon cockerel grown for food

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"cappone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/cappone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cappone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/cappone

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"cappone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/cappone.

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@misc{cappone_2026,
  title = {cappone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/cappone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}