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Genoese Common

Genoese has 5 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a native or resident of Genoa

2

An inhabitant or resident of Genoa.

Adjective
1

of or relating to or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants

"the Genoese sailor we call Columbus"

2

Of, from or relating to Genoa.

Proper Noun
1

The inhabitants of Genoa, collectively.

See Also
genoa inhabitant ligurian locum jeans resident
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Italian

Origin

This word comes from the city of Genoa combined with the suffix -ese. It originally referred to something or someone associated with that Italian port.

Rhyming Words
ese lese mese rese hese dese amese geese feese neese obese leese these reese meese kreese yapese varese creese cheese
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