Definition of Venetian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people. "Venetian canals"

Partainyms: Venice
Derivative terms: Venice

2. Noun. A resident of Venice.
Group relationships: Venezia, Venice
Generic synonyms: Italian

Definition of Venetian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.

2. n. A native or inhabitant of Venice.

3. n. Galligaskins.

4. a. Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.

5. n. A native or inhabitant of Venice.

6. n. Galligaskins.

Definition of Venetian

1. Adjective. Of, from, or relating to Venice. ¹

2. Noun. An inhabitant or a resident of Venice and the region of Venezia. ¹

3. Proper noun. The Romance language spoken mostly in the Veneto region of Italy, sometimes considered to be a dialect of Italian. It should not be confused with Venetic, an extinct Indo-European language once spoken in the same area. ¹

4. Proper noun. The form of this language spoken in Venice. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Venetian

1. a flexible window screen [n -S]

Medical Definition of Venetian

1. Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy. Venetian blind, a blind for windows, doors, etc, made of thin slats, either fixed at a certain angle in the shutter, or movable, and in the latter case so disposed as to overlap each other when close, and to show a series of open spaces for the admission of air and light when in other positions. Venetian carpet, an inexpensive carpet, used for passages and stairs, having a woolen warp which conceals the weft; the pattern is therefore commonly made up of simple stripes. Venetian chalk, a white compact or steatite, used for marking on cloth, etc. Venetian door, a door having long, narrow windows or panes of glass on the sides. Venetian glass, a kind of glass made by the Venetians, for decorative purposes, by the combination of pieces of glass of different colours fused together and wrought into various ornamental patterns. Venetian red, a brownish red colour, prepared from sulphate of iron; called also scarlet ocher. Venetian soap. See Castile soap, under Soap. Venetian sumac, a window consisting of a main window with an arched head, having on each side a long and narrow window with a square head. Origin: Cf. It. Veneziano, L. Venetianus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Venetian

venereans
venereophobia
venereous
venerer
venerers
venerid
venerids
veneries
venerous
venesect
venesection
venesections
venetian (current term)
venetian red
venetian reds
venetians
venew
venewe
venewes
venews
veney
veneys
venezolano
venezolanos
venge
vengeable
vengeance

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