Venetian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vəˈniʃən/
• Rhymes: -iːʃən

Origin

Venetia + -an, from Latin Venetia ("Venice").

Full definition of Venetian

Adjective

1. Of, from, or relating to Venice.

Noun

1. An inhabitant or a resident of Venice and the region of Venezia.

Related terms

• Venetian blind
• Venetian carpet
• Venetian ceruse
• Venetian chalk
• Venetian door
• Venetian glass
• Venetian red
• Venetian soap
• Venetian sumac
• Venetian window

Proper noun

1. The Romance language spoken mostly in the Veneto region of Italy, sometimes considered to be a dialect of Italian. It should not be confused with Venetic, an extinct Indo-European language once spoken in the same area.
2. The form of this language spoken in Venice.

Anagrams

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