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Definition of Pinocchio noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Pinocchio

noun
 
/pɪˈnəʊkiəʊ/
 
/pɪˈnəʊkiəʊ/
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  1. a character in a children’s story who changes from a wooden figure into a boy. Whenever he tells a lie, his nose grows longer.
    • Cartoons showed the Minister as a long-nosed Pinocchio.
See Pinocchio in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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