"fantoccini" meaning in All languages combined

See fantoccini on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Italian [Term?], diminutive from fante (“child”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it}} Italian [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} fantoccini pl (plural only)
  1. Puppets caused to enact dramatic scenes by means of machinery. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-fantoccini-en-noun-CJ9X0n9o Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 45 55
  2. The puppet shows in which they are used. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-fantoccini-en-noun-QAbABzP- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 45 55

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