Genoese
[jen-oh-
eez
, -
ees
]
/ˌdʒɛn oʊˈiz, -ˈis/
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants.
noun
,
plural
Genoese.
2.
a native or inhabitant of Genoa.
Also,
Genovese
[jen-
uh
-
veez
, -
vees
]
/ˌdʒɛn əˈviz, -ˈvis/
(
Show IPA
)
.
Origin
1545-55;
geno(a)
+
-ese
British Dictionary definitions for
Genoese
Genoese
/
ˌdʒɛnəʊˈiːz
/
noun
(
pl
)
-ese,
-vese
1.
a native or inhabitant of Genoa
adjective
2.
of or relating to Genoa or its inhabitants