ORVIETO

Meaning of ORVIETO in English

ȯrˈvyā(ˌ)tō, -yed.ō noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Italian, from Orvieto , city in central Italy

: a usually dry Italian white wine

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ORVIETO — I. noun Etymology: ~, Italy Date: 1846 a usually dry Italian white wine, II. geographical name commune central Italy WNW …
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ORVIETO — /awr'vee ay"toh, -et"oh/ ; It. /awrdd vye"taw/ , n. a white wine, from dry to sweet, from Umbria, Italy. [ …
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ORVIETO — n. light Italian dry white wine; town in central Italy
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ORVIETO — I. ȯr-ˈvyā-(ˌ)tō noun Etymology: Orvieto, Italy Date: 1846 : a usually dry Italian white wine II. ˌȯr-ˈvyā-(ˌ)tō, -ˈvye- geographical name …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORVIETO — [ ˌɔ:vɪ'eɪtəʊ ] ■ noun a white wine made near ~ in central Italy.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ORVIETO — [Or.vie.to] n [Orvieto, city in central Italy] (1846): a usu. dry Italian white wine
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ORVIETO — Орвието
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ORVIETO — n. Pronunciation: ˌ o ̇ r- ' vy ā -( ˌ )t ō , - ' vye- Function: geographical name …
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ORVIETO — n. Pronunciation: o ̇ r- ' vy ā -( ˌ )t ō Function: noun Etymology: Orvieto, Italy Date: 1846 : …
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ORVIETO WARE — Italian maiolica, a tin-glazed earthenware produced originally at Orvieto, in Umbria, from the 13th century onward. It was copied from, …
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ORVIETAN — ˌȯ(r)vēˈāt ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: French orviétan, from Italian orvietano, from Orvieto, city in central Italy, where …
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