sicilian

/saɪsɪˈliːən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Sicily, a region in southern Italy.

“She was proud of her Sicilian heritage and the delicious food her family made.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Sicily, its culture, or its people.

“The Sicilian cuisine was famous for its rich flavors and Mediterranean ingredients.”

3. adjective

Used to describe something as excellent or superior, especially in a humorous or ironic way.

“This new pizza is sicilian, the best I’ve ever had!”

Synonyms

  • italian
  • mediterranean

Antonyms

  • continental
  • northern