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Paperone.

Scrooge McDuck, Uncle Scrooge (Disney character)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

name/pa.peˈro.ne/
  1. Scrooge McDuck, Uncle Scrooge (Disney character)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From papero (“duck”) + -one (augmentative suffix). Compare the surname Paparone, Italianized after Sicilian Paparuni.

noun/pa.peˈro.ne/
  1. moneybags, Uncle Scrooge (rich person)

    figuratively · informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

From papero (“duck”) + -one (augmentative suffix). Compare the surname Paparone, Italianized after Sicilian Paparuni.

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