figaro

See also: Figaro and fígaro

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.ɡa.ʁo/

Noun

figaro m (plural figaros)

1. barber

Synonyms

• coiffeur

Further reading

• “figaro”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Etymology

From the eponymous character in various dramas, a name invented by Pierre de Beaumarchais. It could derive from fils de Caron, Caron being the original surname of Beaumarchais.

Noun

figaro m (plural figari)

1. (informal) barber
2. A bolero (short jacket)

Anagrams

• forgia
• frogia