Pinocchio

[ pi-noh-kee-oh ]

/ pɪˈnoʊ kiˌoʊ /

noun

the hero of Carlo Collodi's children's story, The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883), a wooden puppet who comes to life as a boy and whose nose grows longer whenever he tells a lie.

Origin of Pinocchio

<Italian: literally, pine seed, pine cone, equivalent to pin(o) pine¹ + -occhio<Vulgar Latin *-uc(u)lu(m), Latin -i-culum;see -i-, -cule¹

Words nearby Pinocchio

pinnula, pinnulate, pinnule, pinny, pin oak, Pinocchio, Pinocchio, The Adventures of, Pinochet, Pinochet Ugarte, pinochle, pinocyte

Example sentences from the Web for Pinocchio

Louie encounters a blue-collar maintenance worker who tells him a joke about Pinocchio—incorrectly.
Why Is Louis C.K. So Funny? He Uses Humor as a Moral Compass.|Andrew Romano|May 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I kept grabbing his nose and pulling it, calling him Pinocchio.
Gore Vidal’s Tragic Final Decade|Tim Teeman|November 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Pinocchio set out; and as soon as he was in the wood he began to run like a kid.
Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories|Various
Like most great men, Pinocchio was annoyed at his noisy reception.
Pinocchio in Africa|Cherubini

Alidoro, when he had reached the path that led to the village, stopped and put his friend Pinocchio gently on the ground.
Pinocchio|C. Collodi
Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on a foot warmer, and awakens the next day with his feet all burned off.
The Adventures of Pinocchio|C. Collodi--Pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini
Pinocchio gave another look at the can and answered neither yes nor no.
Pinocchio|C. Collodi

单词	pinocchio
释义	Pinocchio [ pi-noh-kee-oh ] / pɪˈnoʊ kiˌoʊ / noun the hero of Carlo Collodi's children's story, The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883), a wooden puppet who comes to life as a boy and whose nose grows longer whenever he tells a lie. Origin of Pinocchio <Italian: literally, pine seed, pine cone, equivalent to pin(o) pine¹ + -occhio<Vulgar Latin *-uc(u)lu(m), Latin -i-culum;see -i-, -cule¹ Words nearby Pinocchio pinnula, pinnulate, pinnule, pinny, pin oak, Pinocchio, Pinocchio, The Adventures of, Pinochet, Pinochet Ugarte, pinochle, pinocyte Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pinocchio Louie encounters a blue-collar maintenance worker who tells him a joke about Pinocchio—incorrectly. Why Is Louis C.K. So Funny? He Uses Humor as a Moral Compass.\|Andrew Romano\|May 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I kept grabbing his nose and pulling it, calling him Pinocchio. Gore Vidal’s Tragic Final Decade\|Tim Teeman\|November 8, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Pinocchio set out; and as soon as he was in the wood he began to run like a kid. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories\|Various Like most great men, Pinocchio was annoyed at his noisy reception. Pinocchio in Africa\|Cherubini Alidoro, when he had reached the path that led to the village, stopped and put his friend Pinocchio gently on the ground. Pinocchio\|C. Collodi Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on a foot warmer, and awakens the next day with his feet all burned off. The Adventures of Pinocchio\|C. Collodi--Pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini Pinocchio gave another look at the can and answered neither yes nor no. Pinocchio\|C. Collodi
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