Genoa, Genova
(noun) a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria
Source: WordNet® 3.1
genoa (plural genoas)
(nautical) A staysail that resembles a jib but extends aft beyond the mast.
Genoa cake
• Ganoe, Genao, Onega, agone
Genoa
A province of Liguria, Italy.
The capital city of Liguria, Italy, and also of the province of Genoa.
A town in the Shire of Eastern Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
An unincorporated community in Miller County, Arkansas, United States.
A small statutory town in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States.
A city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.
An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States.
A small city in Nance County, Nebraska, United States.
An unincorporated town in Douglas County, Nevada, United States.
A town in Cayuga County, New York, United States.
A village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States.
The former name of Perry Heights, an unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio, USA.
A village and town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States.
The pronunciations with the stress on the second syllable are considered nonstandard.
• Ganoe, Genao, Onega, agone
Source: Wiktionary
25 April 2024
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
