"avvocato del diavolo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

Forms: avvocati del diavolo [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “lawyer of the devil.” Etymology templates: {{m-g|lawyer of the devil.}} “lawyer of the devil.”, {{lit|lawyer of the devil.}} Literally, “lawyer of the devil.” Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} avvocato del diavolo m (plural avvocati del diavolo)
  1. devil's advocate Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-avvocato_del_diavolo-it-noun-pWsA1pUz Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms with collocations

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