Grillo

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

proper nounGrillo (plural Grillos)

plural Grillos

Origin

  1. ItalianGrillo
  2. EnglishGrillo

From Italian Grillo, from the Italianization of the Sicilian surname Agriḍḍu, a surname derived from agriḍḍu (“cricket”). Doublet of Agrillo.

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APA

Grillo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grillo

MLA

“Grillo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grillo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grillo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grillo.

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