fagotto

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noun

The bassoon.

OriginItalian fagotto →
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Meanings

nounfagotto (plural fagottos or fagottoes or fagotti)

plural fagottos · plural fagottoes · plural fagotti

  1. datedentertainmentThe bassoon.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
bassoon

Origin

  1. Italianfagotto
  2. Englishfagotto

From Italian fagotto. So called from being divided into parts for ease of carrying, making it a sort of small bundle or fagot. Doublet of fagot and faggot.

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APA

fagotto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fagotto

MLA

“fagotto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fagotto. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fagotto,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fagotto.

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