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Genova

(ˈdʒɛːnova)

(Placename) the Italian name for Genoa

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gen•o•a

(ˈdʒɛn oʊ ə)

n. (sometimes cap.)

a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.

[1930–35; after Genoa]

Gen•o•a

(ˈdʒɛn oʊ ə)

n.

a seaport in NW Italy, S of Milan. 762,895. Italian, Genova.

Gen`o•ese′ (-ˈiz, -ˈis) n., pl. -ese, adj.

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Noun

Genova - a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria

Genoa

Liguria - region of northwestern Italy on the Ligurian Sea

Genoese - a native or resident of Genoa

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