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Nov 25, 2009
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Pi•no•cchi•o



Pronunciation: (pi-nō'kē-ō"), [key]
n.
the hero of Carlo Collodi's children's story, The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883), a wooden puppet who comes to life as a boy and whose nose grows longer whenever he tells a lie.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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