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Neapolitan

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Ne·a·pol·i·tan  (n-pl-tn)
adj.
Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Naples, Italy.
n.
A native or resident of Naples, Italy.

[Middle English, from Latin Nepoltnus, from Greek nepolts, from Nepolis, Naples, Italy.]

Neapolitan [ˌnɪəˈpɒlɪtən]
n
(Placename) a native or inhabitant of Naples
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Naples
[from Latin Neāpolītānus, ultimately from Greek Neapolis new town]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Neapolitan - a native or inhabitant of Naples
Naples, Napoli - a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
Italian - a native or inhabitant of Italy
Adj.1.Neapolitan - of or relating to or characteristic of Naples or its people
Translations
Neapolitan [nɪəˈpɒlɪtən]
A. ADJnapolitano
Neapolitan ice-creamhelado m napolitano
B. Nnapolitano/a m/f
Neapolitan
adjneapolitanisch; Neapolitan ice creamFürst-Pückler-Eis nt
nNeapolitaner(in) m(f)
Neapolitan [nɪəˈpɒlɪtn] adj & nnapoletano/a


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