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(historical) its former republic and colonial empire around the Adriatic and eastern Mediterranean Seas.
(linguistics) Of or related to Venetian, the local language or Italian dialect spoken in the city. examples
(uncommon) Synonym of Venetic, of or related to Veneto, the Italian region around the city. examples
(historical, uncommon) Synonym of Venetic, of or related to the Veneti, either of two unrelated tribes of ancient Europe.
plural Venetians
An inhabitant or a resident of Venice, the city. examples
An inhabitant or a resident of Veneto, the surrounding region. examples
(colloquial) A Venetian blind. quotations examples
We never saw her ladyship, but the attendants told us, that the Venetians of her apartments were not impenetrably opaque from within, and that the old lady had seen us, and was concerned for our welfare.
1859, Mowbray Thomson, The Story of Cawnpore
(obsolete, in the plural) Galligaskins.
The Romance language spoken mostly in the Veneto region of Italy. examples
The form of this language spoken in Venice. examples