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FADO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fado mean? 

FADO (noun)
  The noun FADO has 1 sense:

1. a sad Portuguese folksongplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FADO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A sad Portuguese folksong

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("fado" is a kind of...):

folk ballad; folk song; folksong (a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture)


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