verdone
See also: Verdone
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From verde (“green”) + -one (augmentative suffix).
Adjective edit
verdone (plural verdoni)
Noun edit
verdone m (plural verdoni)
- dark green (color/colour)
- (regional) a kind of green tomato used for salads
- European greenfinch, greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
- Synonym: verdello
- Synonym of verdesca (“blue shark (Prionace glauca)”)
- Synonym of verdona (“common mora (Mora moro)”)
- Synonym of colombina verde (“green-cracking russula (Russula virescens)”)
- (humorous) buck (one US dollar)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
verdone f pl