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SACCO
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• SACCO (noun)
The noun SACCO has 1 sense:
1. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927)
Familiarity information: SACCO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Nicola Sacco; Sacco
Instance hypernyms:
anarchist; nihilist; syndicalist (an advocate of anarchism)
Context examples
A team led by Dr. Alessandra Sacco at the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute set out to explore the causes of satellite cell impairment and depletion.
(Controlling Muscle Repair, NIH)
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