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italian
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[ adjective ] (Italian) of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language
Examples "Italian cooking" Used in print (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)For added comfort some of the Italian designed sandals have foam padded cushioning . (The Christian Science Monitor,...)He may respect too_much the Italian tradition of letting singers hold_on to their notes , but to restrain them in a singers ' opera may be quite difficult . (Frank Getlein and Harold C. Gardiner, S.J., Movies,...)If the change , at_first_sight , seems minor , we may recall that it took the Italian painters about two hundred years to make an analogous change , and the Italian painters , by universal consent , were the most brilliant group of geniuses any art has seen . If the change , at_first_sight , seems minor , we may recall that it took the Italian painters about two hundred years to make an analogous change , and the Italian painters , by universal consent , were the most brilliant group of geniuses any art has seen . (Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)Al_'s_Little_Cafe was small , dark , narrow , and filled with the mingled scent of beer , tobacco smoke , and Italian cooking . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (linguistics,Italian) the Romance language spoken in Italy
Used in print (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)Previous presentations have been on French , Spanish , Russian , Italian , German and Japanese . Related terms |
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