Italian
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Italian/ɪˈtaljən/
▶noun
- 1 a native or national of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- 2 the Romance language of Italy, descended from Latin.
– derivatives
Italianize (or Italianise) verb.
Italianize (or Italianise) verb.
'Italian' also found in these Oxford entries:
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- albizzia
- Alfredo
- algebra
- amaretti
- Amatriciana
- antipasto
- Arborio
- Asti
- autostrada
- Avogadro's constant
- balsamic vinegar
- bank
- biscotti
- blackshirt
- bocce
- boronia
- bresaola
- bruschetta
- buffo
- cadence
- campo
- canzone
- canzonetta
- carabiniere
- cardan joint
- carpaccio
- Casanova
- Chianti
- ciabatta
- cinquecento
- Cinzano
- cipolin
- Classico
- commedia dell'arte
- confetti
- contessa
- Corsican
- crash
- dago
- Dantean
- donna
- duomo
- Eustachian tube
- Eyetie
- Fallopian tube
- fermion
- fiasco
- Fibonacci series
- focaccia
