/trent/ , n.
1. Italian, Trento . Ancient, Tridentum . a city in N Italy, on the Adige River. 98,006.
2. Council of , the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation.
3. a river in central England, flowing NE from Staffordshire to the Humber. 170 mi. (275 km) long.