Verona

//vɪˈɹəʊnə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the capital of the province of Verona, straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy.

    "Two households, both alike in dignity, // In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, // From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, // Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean."

  2. 2
    A province of Veneto, in northern Italy.
  3. 3
    A village in Illinois.
  4. 4
    A census-designated place in Kentucky.
  5. 5
    A city in Mississippi.
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  1. 6
    A city and town in Missouri.
  2. 7
    A township in New Jersey.
  3. 8
    A town in New York.
  4. 9
    A city and village in North Dakota.
  5. 10
    A village in Ohio.
  6. 11
    A borough of Pennsylvania.
  7. 12
    A city and town in Wisconsin.
  8. 13
    A locality in the Bega Valley council area, south-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  9. 14
    A habitational surname from Italian.
  10. 15
    A female given name.

Example

More examples

"Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona."

Etymology

From the Italian Verona and the Latin Vērōna.

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