milanese
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy.
noun
A native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy.
Example Sentences
- "—the waiter was a Milanese, and ardently patriotic—"
- "Finally, the first maestro to have been both a Milanese and a product of the studio, Giovanni Battista Cesati, served from before 1655, publishing a motet book, until he was called to Bologna in summer 1658."
- "Indeed, in Milan, everyday conversations and practices of relating, attunement, and distancing between inhabitants also partake in wider discourses concerning who is a “Milanese” and what the Milanese share."