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buffo

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Buffo.

  1. borrowed from buffo

Definitions

  1. A comic singer, particularly in comic opera

    • Signor Bruschino was updated from a generic buffo character to an oily, scholarly-looking, suit-clad neurotic, excellently acted and sung by Marco Nistico.

  2. A surname from Italian.

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