Definition of San Marino

1. Noun. The capital and only city of San Marino.

Exact synonyms: Capital Of San Marino
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Republic Of San Marino

2. Noun. The smallest republic in the world; the oldest independent country in Europe (achieved independence in 301); located in the Apennines and completely surrounded by Italy.
Exact synonyms: Republic Of San Marino
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Italian Peninsula, Europe
Terms within: Capital Of San Marino
Member holonyms: San Marinese

Definition of San Marino

1. Proper noun. A country in Europe, located within the borders of Italy. Official name: Republic of San Marino. ¹

2. Proper noun. The capital city of San Marino. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of San Marino

San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley disease
San Joaquin Valley fever
San Joaquin fever
San Jose
San Jose scale
San José
San Juan
San Juan Bautista
San Juan Mountains
San Luis Potosi
San Luis Potosí
San Marco
San Marcos
San Marinese
San Marino (current term)
San Mateo
San Melchor Betaza
San Miguel sea lion virus
San Pablo
San Pedro Sula
San Polo
San Rafael
San Salvador
San Sebastian
San Sebastián
San Siro
Sana
Sana'a
Sanaa

Literary usage of San Marino

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1901)
"Much has been written in French and Italian about San Marino,1 and the documents of the republic have been carefully arranged by Professsor Malagola of ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The territory extends over seven hills, on the highest of which, II Titano, the city of San Marino is built. There are of the Pontifical States. ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"San Marino, an independent republic lying between the Italian Provinces ... The celebrated archaeologist Bartolomeo Borghesi was a native of San Marino. ..."

4. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"CONVENTION between Italy and San Marino for tlie Preservation of the Independence of ... Public Acts of Italy and San Marino to hare effect in both States. ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen (1885)
"He visited the little republic of San Marino, passed hastily through Rome, ... The peasants on the ' savage mountain ' of San Marino are happy because free ..."

6. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1901)
"Much has been written in French and Italian about San Marino,1 and the documents of the republic have been carefully arranged by Professsor Malagola of ..."

7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The territory extends over seven hills, on the highest of which, II Titano, the city of San Marino is built. There are of the Pontifical States. ..."

8. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"San Marino, an independent republic lying between the Italian Provinces ... The celebrated archaeologist Bartolomeo Borghesi was a native of San Marino. ..."

9. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"CONVENTION between Italy and San Marino for tlie Preservation of the Independence of ... Public Acts of Italy and San Marino to hare effect in both States. ..."

10. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen (1885)
"He visited the little republic of San Marino, passed hastily through Rome, ... The peasants on the ' savage mountain ' of San Marino are happy because free ..."

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