milan

miˈlɑːn

Definitions

1. noun

A city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, known for its fashion and design industries.

“She visited Milan for the fashion week.”

2. verb

To rub or polish (something) with a smooth, fine substance, especially a metal or a surface.

“He had to milan the silver watch to restore its shine.”

Synonyms

  • capital
  • city
  • metropolis

Antonyms

  • backwater
  • rural