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Genoese

American  
[jen-oh-eez, -ees] / ˌdʒɛn oʊˈiz, -ˈis /
Also Genovese

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants.

noun

plural

Genoese

  1. a native or inhabitant of Genoa.

    1. Ligurian.

    2. the dialect of Ligurian spoken in Genoa.

Genoese British  
/ ˌdʒɛnəˈviːz, ˌdʒɛnəʊˈiːz /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Genoa

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adjective

  1. of or relating to Genoa or its inhabitants

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Etymology

Origin of Genoese

First recorded in 1545–55; Geno(a) ( def. ) + -ese ( def. )

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