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English
Noun
fanfaronnade (countable and uncountable, plural fanfaronnades)
- Alternative form of fanfaronade
Verb
fanfaronnade (third-person singular simple present fanfaronnades, present participle fanfaronnading, simple past and past participle fanfaronnaded)
- Alternative form of fanfaronade
French
Etymology
From fanfaronner + -ade. Compare Italian fanfaronata.
Pronunciation
Noun
fanfaronnade f (plural fanfaronnades)
- (chiefly in the plural) bragging, boasting
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