VERONA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Verona mean? 

• VERONA (noun)
  The noun VERONA has 1 sense:

1. a city in Veneto on the River Adige

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• VERONA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in Veneto on the River Adige

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Verona" is a part of...):

Venetia; Veneto; Venezia-Euganea (a region of northeastern Italy on the Adriatic)

 Context examples 

There appear to be locations along the canyon’s length where sheer cliffs reaching several miles high occur, and which could potentially rival Verona Rupes on Uranus’ moon Miranda (which is at least 3 miles, or 5 kilometers, high) for the title of tallest known cliff face in the solar system.

(A ‘Super Grand Canyon’ on Pluto’s Moon Charon, NASA)