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Neapolitan

[ nee-uh-pol-i-tn ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Naples:

    a Neapolitan love song.



noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Naples.

Neapolitan

/ ˌɪəˈɒɪə /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Naples
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to Naples
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Neapolitan1

1375–1425; late Middle English Neopolitan < Latin DZīԳܲ. See Naples (< Greek ́DZ literally, new town), -ite 1, -an
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Neapolitan1

C15: from Latin DZīԳܲ, ultimately from Greek Neapolis new town
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Example Sentences

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It kicks off Ferrante’s Neapolitan series, following the intimate and complicated friendship that is also a commentary on class and womanhood.

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It’s what happens when you mix Neapolitan ritual with a JCPenney casserole dish—and somehow, it works.

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A Deaf- and family-owned business, Pi00a sells Neapolitan pizzas with Asian influences and a mission to provide jobs for the hard of hearing.

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Pi00a is a Deaf- and family-owned business, selling Neapolitan pizzas with Asian influences and a mission to provide jobs for the hard of hearing.

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On the other side of town, in Rainier Beach, a chic European cafe dishes up true Neapolitan pizza.

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