Susanna

[ soo-zan-uh ]

noun

1. a book of the Apocrypha, constituting the 13th chapter of Daniel in the Douay Bible.
2. Also Su·sannah. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “lily.”

Susanna

/ suːˈzænə /

noun

1. the wife of Joachim, who was condemned to death for adultery because of a false accusation, but saved by Daniel's sagacity
2. the book of the Apocrypha containing this story

Example Sentences

Focusing on Páramo’s lifelong yearning for his lost love Susanna San Juan, the 43-year-old known for his role on Netflix’s “Lincoln Lawyer” says bringing a sense of vulnerability was essential to connecting with the protagonist.

From Los Angeles Times

Bellocchio, who wrote the excellent screenplay with Susanna Nicchiarelli, follows the story across years, long enough so that we see Italy’s balance of power shift.

From Los Angeles Times

Susanna Cortinovis, one of the mourners, praises Mussolini for introducing social security and maternity payments.

From BBC

Susanna Tapani, who had two of the overtime winners in the semifinals, scored the equalizer for Boston 2 1/2 minutes later.

From Seattle Times

Susanna Chancellor, the present beneficiary of the Stoke Park Settlement Trust, is perfectly content with the modest visitor numbers she sees each year.

From BBC