Valentino
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Noun — A strikingly handsome, romantic-looking man, especially one who resembles the silent-film star Rudolph Valentino.
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Etymology
From the surname of Italian-American actor Rudolph Valentino (1895–1926), famed for his romantic leading-man roles.
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What does “Valentino” mean?
The word “Valentino” means a strikingly handsome, romantic-looking man, especially one who resembles the silent-film star Rudolph Valentino. In plain terms, a dashing, romantic-looking man — sometimes used with a negative edge to mean a kept man.
How do you pronounce “Valentino”?
“Valentino” is pronounced va-luhn-TEE-noh (/ˌvælənˈtiːnoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Valentino” in a sentence?
Here is “Valentino” used in a sentence: “He strode in looking like a valentino in his tailored suit.”
What part of speech is “Valentino”?
“Valentino” is a noun.
Where does the word “Valentino” come from?
The word “Valentino” dates back to around 1895 and comes from Italian. From the surname of Italian-American actor Rudolph Valentino (1895–1926), famed for his romantic leading-man roles.
Is “Valentino” a common word?
“Valentino” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Valentino” have?
“Valentino” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a strikingly handsome, romantic-looking man, especially one who resembles the silent-film star Rudolph Valentino.