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Grimaldi

Grimaldi (name) means an Italian surname, and the name of the ruling family of Monaco. Example: “The Grimaldi family has ruled Monaco for centuries.”

name

An Italian surname, and the name of the ruling family of Monaco.

"The Grimaldi family has ruled Monaco for centuries."

Word forms

Grimaldis plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Grimaldi, a patronymic form of Grimaldo.

Origin: Italian

Rhymes for Grimaldi

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Grimaldi” mean?

The word “Grimaldi” means an Italian surname, and the name of the ruling family of Monaco.

How do you use “Grimaldi” in a sentence?

Here is “Grimaldi” used in a sentence: “The Grimaldi family has ruled Monaco for centuries.”

What part of speech is “Grimaldi”?

“Grimaldi” is a name.

Where does the word “Grimaldi” come from?

The word “Grimaldi” comes from Italian. Borrowed from Italian Grimaldi, a patronymic form of Grimaldo.

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