Definitions

1. proper noun

A city and province in the Campania region of Italy.

“The historic city of Salerno was a major stop on our Italian tour.”

2. noun

A type of cloak or cloak-like garment, especially in medieval times.

“The knight wore a salerno as a symbol of his nobility.”

3. noun

A type of ship or boat, especially in the 16th to 18th centuries.

“The 18th-century salerno was a popular vessel for trade and commerce.”