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CHICO

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Overview

CHICO (noun)
  The noun CHICO has 1 sense:

1. United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)play

  Familiarity information: CHICO used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CHICO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Chico; Leonard Marx; Marx

Instance hypernyms:

comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

Holonyms ("Chico" is a member of...):

Marx Brothers (a family of United States comedians consisting of four brothers with an anarchic sense of humor)


 Context examples 


In their work, researchers covered over 22 thousand km across the 14 conservation units, all of which controlled by the Chico Mendes Biodiversity Conservation Institute (ICMBio).

(Brazilian savanna unprotected, study finds, Agência Brasil)



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