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CASANOVA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any man noted for his amorous adventures
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Casanova" is a kind of...):
philanderer; womaniser; womanizer (a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798)
Synonyms:
Casanova; Casanova de Seingalt; Giovanni Jacopo Casanova; Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; venturer (a person who enjoys taking risks)
