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palazzo Definition

pa·lazzo (pä lätsō̂)

noun pl. -·zi-sē

a palace

Etymology: It

palazzo Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • resemble: For the ships carnival cruise lines ' resemble a venetian palazzo.
  • build: Palazzo Labia, is a Venetian, Baroque, palazzo built at the beginning of the 18th century.
  • restore: Teetering on the water's edge, overlooking the lagoon, this restored 14th-century, Gothic-style palazzo offers some seriously opulent surroundings.

Adjective modifier

  • Venetian: The hotel is housed in a former warehouse, built in 1860 in the style of a Venetian palazzo.
  • Italian: Gutted by fire and further destroyed by gale-force winds, only vestiges of ornate brick and stone walls stand like some ruined Italian palazzo.
  • 17th: Our Italian language school in Florence is situated in a beautiful 17th century palazzo, right on the banks of the River Arno.
  • 15th-century: Hotel Principe, Venice Housed in a 15th-century palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal, within walking distance of St. Mark's Square.

Modifies a noun

  • pant: Flow with long palazzo pants and kaftans showing off sexy shoulders.
  • style: The facade is in the palazzo style, with Corinthian columns round the bay window.

Noun used with modifier

century: Our Italian language school in Florence is situated in a beautiful 17th century palazzo, right on the banks of the River Arno.

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