genoese

IPA: dʒˈɛnoʊs

Root Word: Genoese

noun

  • An inhabitant or resident of Genoa.
  • The inhabitants of Genoa, collectively.
  • The dialect of Ligurian spoken in Genoa

adjective

  • Of, from or relating to Genoa.
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Examples of "genoese" in Sentences

  • He was born of an ancient Genoese family.
  • I think the shutters are a Genoese legacy.
  • Before leaving, the Genoese razed the town.
  • From childhood through to Genoese captivity.
  • His expansionist project met with the Genoese.
  • Dipold fell out with Frederick and the Genoese.
  • The island of Corsica was occupied by the Genoese at the time.
  • His truthful records aroused the animosity of the powerful Genoese families.
  • It was the apex of the fortifications surrounding the Genoese citadel of Galata.
  • The forty year Genoese occupation lent the castle its moniker of Genoese Castle.

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