Venetian

Ve·ne·tian

V0052550 (və-nē′shən)adj. Of or relating to Venice, Italy, or its people, language, or culture.n.1. A native or inhabitant of Venice, Italy.2. The variety of Italian spoken in Venice.

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[Medieval Latin Venetiānus, from Venetia, Venice.]

Venetian

(vɪˈniːʃən) adj1. (Placename) of, relating to, or characteristic of Venice or its inhabitants2. (Peoples) of, relating to, or characteristic of Venice or its inhabitantsn3. (Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Venice4. (Furniture) See Venetian blind5. (Furniture) (sometimes not capital) one of the tapes that join the slats of a Venetian blind6. (Textiles) a cotton or woollen cloth used for linings

Ve•ne•tian

(vəˈni ʃən)

adj. 1. of or pertaining to Venice, its residents, or their speech. n. 2. a native or resident of Venice. 3. the form of Upper Italian spoken in Venice and its environs. 4. (l.c.) venetian blind. 5. Also called Vene′tian cloth′. a. a wool or worsted fabric made in satin or twill weave and sometimes napped, used in the manufacture of coats, suits, skirts, and dresses. b. a cotton fabric constructed in satin or twill weave, used chiefly for linings. [1400–50;< Middle French < Medieval Latin Venetiānus=Veneti(a) Venice + Latin -ānus -an¹]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Venetian - a resident of Venice Venezia, Venice - 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 attractionItalian - a native or inhabitant of Italy
Adj.	1.	Venetian - of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people; "Venetian glass"; "Venetian canals"

Translations

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Venetian

(vəˈniːʃən) : Venetian blind a window blind made of thin, movable, horizontal strips of wood, metal or plastic. We have put up Venetian blinds to stop our neighbours looking in our front windows. 百葉窗 软百叶窗