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Cre·mo·na (kri mō′nə; It kre mō̂′nä)

commune in Lombardy, N Italy, on the Po River: famous (fl. 16th-17th cent.) for making Amati, Guarnerius, & Stradivarius violins: pop. 81,000

Related Forms:

  • Cremonese Crem′·o·nese′ (krem′ə nēz′, -nēs′) adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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