NEAPOLITAN


Meaning of NEAPOLITAN in English

n. & adj.

--n. a native or citizen of Naples in Italy.

--adj. of or relating to Naples.

Phrases and idioms:

Neapolitan ice-cream ice-cream made in layers of different colours. Neapolitan violet a sweet-scented double viola.

Etymology: ME f. L Neapolitanus f. L Neapolis Naples f. Gk f. neos new + polis city

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.