bocchiniano

relating to Bocchino

adjective bok-kee-nee-AH-noh Rare

Usage Note

Bocchiniano refers to things or positions associated with Italo Bocchino, an Italian politician. It is a niche political adjective used in Italian political commentary and journalism. Outside that context it is rarely encountered.

Examples

"La corrente bocchiniana aveva pochi sostenitori."

Natural Translation

The Bocchino faction had few supporters.

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