Venice

[ ven-is ]

/ ˈvɛn ɪs /

noun

Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.

Gulf of, the N arm of the Adriatic Sea.

a town in SW Florida.

Words nearby Venice

vengeful, V-engine, veni-, venial, venial sin, Venice, venin, venipuncture, venire facias, venireman, venisection

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Example sentences from the Web for Venice

By the way, I saw Good Kill at Venice and really enjoyed it.
Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange|Marlow Stern|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
[Me and George] met at the Venice Film Festival years ago, and sort of tore the place up.
Bill Murray’s Words of Wisdom: On Comedy, the Greatness of In-N-Out, and Searching For Great Love|Marlow Stern|October 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Over the past few days, photos have trickled out showing the happy couple and their guests zipping around Venice on posh boats.
Screw George Clooney—Amal Alamuddin Is the Catch|Allison McNearney|September 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Hollywood and over-the-top nuptials were a rare bit of good news for the world—and even for the striking workers of Venice.
An Affair to Remember for George and Amal|Barbie Latza Nadeau|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

At some point tomorrow, the wedding party will have ended and life will go back to normal for the couple—and Venice.
After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice|Barbie Latza Nadeau|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Only Rome and Venice remained to be added to the united kingdom.
Famous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth Century|Charles Morris
Here is the most famous and most picturesque fish-market of all suburban Venice.
Venice|Dorothy Menpes
The same is true of the works in Venice and in Southern Italy.
A History of Art for Beginners and Students|Clara Erskine Clement
The birds were fled while we were searching for their nest in some secret corner of Venice.
Mohawks, Volume 2 of 3|Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The charm, the delight of Venice they do not and cannot express.
From the Oak to the Olive|Julia Ward Howe

British Dictionary definitions for Venice

Venice

/ (ˈvɛnɪs) /

noun

a port in NE Italy, capital of Veneto region, built on over 100 islands and mud flats in the Lagoon of Venice (an inlet of the Gulf of Venice at the head of the Adriatic): united under the first doge in 697 ad; became an independent republic and a great commercial and maritime power, defeating Genoa, the greatest rival, in 1380; contains the Grand Canal and about 170 smaller canals, providing waterways for city transport. Pop: 271 073 (2001)Italian name: Venezia Related adjective: Venetian

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Cultural definitions for Venice

Venice

City in northeastern Italy, built on 118 islets within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice, an arm of the Adriatic Sea.

notes for Venice

Venice is a tourist, commercial, and industrial center and one of Italy's major ports.

notes for Venice

Venice was governed as a republic for hundreds of years and long dominated trade between Europe and the Middle East.

notes for Venice

Instead of streets, Venice has canals, the Grand Canal serving as its main canal. People use gondolas and other boats to move about the city.

notes for Venice

Some of the city's landmarks are Saint Mark's Square, on which sits the Basilica of Saint Mark, the Bell Tower, the Palace of the Doges (the former rulers of the city), and the Academy of Fine Arts.

notes for Venice

The city houses the famous paintings of such Venetian masters as Titian, Tintoretto, and Paolo Veronese.

notes for Venice

Venice was sinking an average of one-fifth of an inch yearly until the middle 1970s, when the government restricted use of water from the city's underground wells.

单词	venice
释义	Venice [ ven-is ] / ˈvɛn ɪs / noun Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. Gulf of, the N arm of the Adriatic Sea. a town in SW Florida. Words nearby Venice vengeful, V-engine, veni-, venial, venial sin, Venice, venin, venipuncture, venire facias, venireman, venisection Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Venice By the way, I saw Good Kill at Venice and really enjoyed it. Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange\|Marlow Stern\|December 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST [Me and George] met at the Venice Film Festival years ago, and sort of tore the place up. Bill Murray’s Words of Wisdom: On Comedy, the Greatness of In-N-Out, and Searching For Great Love\|Marlow Stern\|October 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Over the past few days, photos have trickled out showing the happy couple and their guests zipping around Venice on posh boats. Screw George Clooney—Amal Alamuddin Is the Catch\|Allison McNearney\|September 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Hollywood and over-the-top nuptials were a rare bit of good news for the world—and even for the striking workers of Venice. An Affair to Remember for George and Amal\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|September 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST At some point tomorrow, the wedding party will have ended and life will go back to normal for the couple—and Venice. After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|September 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Only Rome and Venice remained to be added to the united kingdom. Famous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth Century\|Charles Morris Here is the most famous and most picturesque fish-market of all suburban Venice. Venice\|Dorothy Menpes The same is true of the works in Venice and in Southern Italy. A History of Art for Beginners and Students\|Clara Erskine Clement The birds were fled while we were searching for their nest in some secret corner of Venice. Mohawks, Volume 2 of 3\|Mary Elizabeth Braddon The charm, the delight of Venice they do not and cannot express. From the Oak to the Olive\|Julia Ward Howe British Dictionary definitions for Venice Venice / (ˈvɛnɪs) / noun a port in NE Italy, capital of Veneto region, built on over 100 islands and mud flats in the Lagoon of Venice (an inlet of the Gulf of Venice at the head of the Adriatic): united under the first doge in 697 ad; became an independent republic and a great commercial and maritime power, defeating Genoa, the greatest rival, in 1380; contains the Grand Canal and about 170 smaller canals, providing waterways for city transport. Pop: 271 073 (2001)Italian name: Venezia Related adjective: Venetian Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Venice Venice City in northeastern Italy, built on 118 islets within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice, an arm of the Adriatic Sea. notes for Venice Venice is a tourist, commercial, and industrial center and one of Italy's major ports. notes for Venice Venice was governed as a republic for hundreds of years and long dominated trade between Europe and the Middle East. notes for Venice Instead of streets, Venice has canals, the Grand Canal serving as its main canal. People use gondolas and other boats to move about the city. notes for Venice Some of the city's landmarks are Saint Mark's Square, on which sits the Basilica of Saint Mark, the Bell Tower, the Palace of the Doges (the former rulers of the city), and the Academy of Fine Arts. notes for Venice The city houses the famous paintings of such Venetian masters as Titian, Tintoretto, and Paolo Veronese. notes for Venice Venice was sinking an average of one-fifth of an inch yearly until the middle 1970s, when the government restricted use of water from the city's underground wells. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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