Chioggia

[ kee-oh-jee-uh; Italian kyawd-jah ]

noun

1. a city in NE Italy, on an island at the S end of the Lagoon of Venice.

Example Sentences

The court heard that in a four-month period in 2015 when she did teach in Chioggia near Venice, students complained of her lack of preparedness, her failure to bring textbooks and her "random and improvised" way of marking.

From BBC

Then I learned about the candy cane variety — chioggia — and it was just a flat-out quest to find those.

From Washington Post

Tourism is booming in the Italian town of Chioggia, which has long lived in Venice’s shadow.

From New York Times

Tourism is booming in the Italian town of Chioggia, which has long lived in Venice’s shadow.

From New York Times

For Chioggia, anything taken away from Venice has the taste of an underdog’s redemption.

From New York Times