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Padua

[ paj-oo-uh ]

noun

  1. a city in NE Italy.


Padua

/ ˈpædʒʊə; ˈpædjʊə /

noun

  1. a city in NE Italy, in Veneto: important in Roman and Renaissance times; university (1222); botanical garden (1545). Pop: 204 870 (2001) Latin namePataviumpəˈteɪvɪəm Italian namePadova
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

He is a dear friend, and his restaurant in Padua, Italy is worth the trip!

The chief picture represents St. Antony of Padua raising a man from the dead.

On receipt of this sum Bernardo became more moderate, and Cosimo was exiled to Padua.

Clare will return with the return carriage, and I shall meet you, or send to you, at Padua.

The principal professor of philosophy at Padua would not even look through the wonderful instrument.

A volume of Belzoni bore us not only to pyramids and mummies in Egypt, but away to a strange old hall "in Padua, beyond the sea."

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