Genoese

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Relating or pertaining to Genoa, a city of northwestern Italy, or to the republic of Genoa constituted by its citizens, existing from the tenth century till 1797, and very powerful in the middle ages.
  • An inhabitant or a native, or the people, of Genoa.
  • Also Genovese.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to Genoa, a city of Italy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a native or resident of Genoa
  • adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants
  • Word Usage
    "In genoese dialect (dialect of Genoa, Italy), it means penis, cock, dick."
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