mazzini

/maˈtsiːni/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A person, especially Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872), Italian politician and philosopher.

“He was a great admirer of the works of Giuseppe Mazzini.”

2. noun

A type of Italian knife, especially a curved knife.

“The chef used a mazzini to cut through the tough meat.”

3. noun

A type of Italian bread roll, especially one that is long and thin.

“The bakery sold a variety of mazzini, each with a different topping.”

Synonyms

  • Italian revolutionary
  • Mazzinian

Antonyms

  • conservative
  • reactionary