English Explanatory Dictionary

Joconde

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Mona Lisa.
noun
  1. A Mona Lisa.
noun
  1. A light almond sponge cake.

Word forms

Joconde the Joconde Jocondes

Etymology

Borrowed from French La/la Joconde, itself a calque of Italian la Gioconda using Middle French joconde, feminine of jocond, from Latin iūcundus. Doublet of Gioconda.

Related words

Giocondan joconde
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