rialto

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(rē al′tō)

noun pl. rialtos

  1. a theater district
  2. a trading area or marketplace

Origin: after Rialto, island in Venice, Italy, formerly a center of business & trade

See rialto in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ri·al·tos
  1. A theatrical district.
  2. A marketplace.

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Origin: After Rialto, an island of Venice where a market was situated

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A city of southern California, a residential suburb of San Bernardino. Population: 99,500.
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