NOUN | location | Venice, Venezia | the provincial capital of Veneto |
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Sounds | veh'nahs; veh'nihs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... |
Meaning | The provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction. | |
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Synonym | Venezia | |
Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
Members | Venetian | A resident of Venice |
Part of | Veneto, Venezia-Euganea, Venetia | A region of northeastern Italy on the Adriatic |
Parts | Grand Canal | The major waterway in Venice, Italy |
Spanish | Venecia | |
Catalan | Venecia, Venècia, Venezia | |
Adjectives | Venetian | of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people |
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