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Ragusa
name
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Proper Noun
- 1 A province of Sicily, Italy. countable, uncountable
- 2 The capital of Ragusa, Italy. countable, uncountable
- 3 Former name of Dubrovnik: a city and port in southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea. countable, uncountable
- 4 The Republic of Ragusa, a maritime republic centered in Dubrovnik. countable, historical, uncountable
- 5 A habitational surname from Italian. countable, uncountable
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Ragusa, from Latin Ragusia. Probably from Proto-Albanian *rāguša (“grape”) (modern Albanian rrush)
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