Reference meaning
Pinocchio
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The fictional boy made from wood whose nose gets longer with each lie he tells, protagonist of the story The Adventures of Pinocchio (1881–1883) by Carlo Collodi.
Other meanings
2. proper noun
The popular fairy tale about Pinocchio.
3. noun
One who lies often; a liar.
4. noun
One who has difficulty hiding lies.
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