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FLORENTINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Florentine mean? 

FLORENTINE (noun)
  The noun FLORENTINE has 1 sense:

1. a native or resident of Florence, Italyplay

  Familiarity information: FLORENTINE used as a noun is very rare.


FLORENTINE (adjective)
  The adjective FLORENTINE has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence, Italyplay

  Familiarity information: FLORENTINE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLORENTINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or resident of Florence, Italy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Florentine" is a kind of...):

Italian (a native or inhabitant of Italy)

Holonyms ("Florentine" is a member of...):

Firenze; Florence (a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries)


FLORENTINE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence, Italy

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

Florentine art

Pertainym:

Florence (a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries)


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