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valentino

/ˌvælənˈtinoʊ/

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What does valentino mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname from Italian
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. (dated) A strikingly handsome man, particularly one similar in appearance to Rudolph Valentino.
  2. (dated) Synonym of gigolo, a handsome man funded by an older woman.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌvælənˈtinoʊ/

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Matters having been thus arranged, the Duke Valentino left for Sinigalia, and when the leaders of the cavalry reached the bridge they did not pass over, but having opened it, one portion wheeled towards the river and the other towards the country, and a way was left in the middle through which the infantry passed, without stopping, into the town.
Niccolò MachiavelliThe PrinceTranslated by W. K. (William Kenaz) MarriottProject Gutenberg ebook #1232