n., pl., -fi (-fē), or -fos.
A man who sings comic opera roles.
[Italian, from buffare, to puff, of imitative origin.]
buffo
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buf·fo (bū'fō) 
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n., pl., -fi (-fē), or -fos.
A man who sings comic opera roles.
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 | Iro (character) |
| buffa, buffo |
| opera buffa |
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