Ferrara

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See also: ferrara, ferrará, and ferrarà

English

Noun

Ferrara (plural Ferraras)

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  1. (now historical) An Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
    • 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle , volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., , →OCLC:
      Perry [] returned upon his disarmed foe, and brandishing his Ferrara, threatened to make him shorter by the head, if he would not immediately crave quarter, and yield.

Proper noun

Ferrara

  1. A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
  2. City, archbishopric and capital of Ferrara.

Translations

Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ferˈra.ra/
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  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Hyphenation: Fer‧rà‧ra

Proper noun

Ferrara f

  1. Ferrara (a province of Italy)
  2. Ferrara (a city in Italy)

Proper noun

Ferrara m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms