"isolato" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: isolatos [plural], isolatoes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|isolatoes}} isolato (plural isolatos or isolatoes)
  1. An isolated person; a hermit or outsider.
    Sense id: en-isolato-en-noun-qNSW7w7Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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