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DURANTE
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• DURANTE (noun)
The noun DURANTE has 1 sense:
1. United States comedian remembered for his large nose and hoarse voice (1893-1980)
Familiarity information: DURANTE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States comedian remembered for his large nose and hoarse voice (1893-1980)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Durante; Jimmy Durante
Instance hypernyms:
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
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