ravenna
/ɹəvˈɛnə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A province in the region of Emilia-Romagna, in northern Italy.
name
A coastal city, the present-day capital of the province of Ravenna.
name
A city, the county seat of Portage County, Ohio, United States, named after the Italian city.
Example Sentences
- "Ravenna served as the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 402 until the latter's collapse in 476; thereafter it was the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and then of the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna until the last exarch was executed by the Lombards in 751."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Ravenna