finocchio

/fɪˈnɒkɪəʊ/noun
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1

A fennel cultivar with a bulb-like structure at its base, used as a vegetable; Florence fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum).

2

A gay man.

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rocchioginocchiopinocchiomanocchio

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