tarentine

/ˌtɑrənˈtīn/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to Taranto, a city in southern Italy.

“The tarentine dialect, spoken in southern Italy, has a unique flavor to it.”

2. noun

A person from Taranto, a city in southern Italy.

“The tarentine merchant was known for his exotic goods from the Mediterranean region.”

Synonyms

  • Italian
  • Mediterranean

Antonyms

  • European
  • Northern