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Venetian

Pronunciation: /vɪˈniːʃ(ə)n/

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Definition of Venetian

adjective

  • relating to Venice or its people: a Venetian painter of the Renaissance

noun

  • 1a native or citizen of Venice.
  • 2 (venetians) venetian blinds.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French Venicien, assimilated to medieval Latin Venetianus, from Latin Venetia 'Venice'

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