Mussolini

English

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Mussolini

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Etymology

From Italian Mussolini, from mussola, mussolina (“muslin”), from Mussolo (“Mosul”), that is Mosul in northern Iraq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmʊsəˈliːni/

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Proper noun

Mussolini

1. A surname from Italian.

Derived terms

• Cheetolini
• Mango Mussolini
• Muskolini
• Mussolinian
• Mussoliniesque
• Mussolinism
• Trumpolini

Translations

surname

Arabic: مُوسُولِينِي (musulīnī) Armenian: Մուսոլինի (Musolini) Belarusian: Мусалі́ні (Musalíni) Bulgarian: Мусоли́ни (Musolíni) Chinese: Mandarin: 墨索里尼 (zh) (Mòsuólǐní) Georgian: მუსოლინი (musolini) Greek: Μουσολίνι (el) (Mousolíni) Hebrew: מוסוליני (musolini) Italian: Mussolini Japanese: ムッソリーニ (Mussorīni) Korean: 무솔리니 (Musollini) Persian: موسولینی (musulini) Portuguese: Mussolini m or f Russian: Муссоли́ни (ru) (Mussolíni) Ukrainian: Муссолі́ні (Mussolíni)

Adjective

Mussolini (comparative Mussolinier, superlative Mussoliniest)

1. (humorous) Of or pertaining to Benito Mussolini.
   • 2018, “A Very Stable Genius”, Randy Rainbow (lyrics), Gilbert and Sullivan (music)‎performed by Randy Rainbow:

     He is the very model of a very stable genius / Of all the U.S. Presidents he is the Mussoliniest.

Anagrams

• limousins

Italian

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Mussolini

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Etymology

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From mussola, mussolina (“muslin”), from Mussolo (“Mosul”), that is Mosul in northern Iraq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mus.soˈli.ni/
• Rhymes: -ini
• Hyphenation: Mus‧so‧lì‧ni

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Proper noun

Mussolini m or f by sense

1. a surname

   the fascist dictator Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini

Related terms

• mussoliniano

Descendants

• Translingual: mussolinii
• English: Mussolini