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MARCIANO
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• MARCIANO (noun)
The noun MARCIANO has 1 sense:
1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
Familiarity information: MARCIANO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Marciano; Rocco Marciano; Rocky Marciano
Instance hypernyms:
gladiator; prizefighter (a professional boxer)
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