a character in a traditional children’s story that is a wooden toy in the shape of a boy. His nose grows very long whenever he says something that is not true, and at the end of the story he becomes a real boy.
Synonyms and related words
Characters in stories
Arthur
Arthurian
changeling
Pinocchio
US /pɪˈnoʊkioʊ/
DEFINITIONS1
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a character in a traditional children’s story that is a wooden toy in the shape of a boy. His nose grows very long whenever he says something that is not true, and at the end of the story he becomes a real boy.