Casanova
noun
Ca·sa·no·va
ˌka-zə-ˈnō-və 
ˌka-sə-
plural Casanovas
: a man known for seducing women and having many lovers
Women were terribly charmed by him; a veritable Casanova, he had five wives and literally dozens of mistresses …—
Benjamin Segedin
Benjamin SegedinA bad boy—a beyond-sexy Casanova who loves 'em, leaves 'em and thumbs his nose at matrimony …—Colin Covert
Colin CovertRobert Downey Jr. stars as a post-adolescent Casanova who gets a jolt of sensitivity from a sweet conquest, inevitably played by Molly Ringwald.—Entertainment Weekly
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“Casanova.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Casanova. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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Casanova
biographical name
Ca·sa·no·va
ˌka-zə-ˈnō-və
ˌka-sə-
Giovanni Giacomo 1725–1798 originally Giacomo Girolamo Casanova; alias Jean-Jacques, Chevalier de Seingalt Italian adventurer and memoirist
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