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Italian definition

Ital·ian (i tal′yən)

adjective

of Italy or its people, language, or culture

Etymology: ME < L Italianus < Italia

noun

  1. a person born or living in Italy
  2. the Romance language spoken in Italy

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