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GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIBO
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• GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIBO (noun)
The noun GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIBO has 1 sense:
1. Italian pope from 1484 to 1492 who was known as a nepotist and was attacked by Savonarola for his worldliness (1432-1492)
Familiarity information: GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIBO used as a noun is very rare.
• GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIBO (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Italian pope from 1484 to 1492 who was known as a nepotist and was attacked by Savonarola for his worldliness (1432-1492)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Giovanni Battista Cibo; Innocent VIII
Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)
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