Ferrara
Ferrara noun: an Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
Noun
Ferrara (plural Ferraras)
- An Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
- Perry […] returned upon his disarmed foe, and brandishing his Ferrara, threatened to make him shorter by the head, if he would not immediately crave quarter, and yield.1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC
Proper noun
Ferrara
- A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
- City, archbishopric and capital of Ferrara.
- A surname from Italian.
- As a result, men turn to the women in their lives to fulfill their emotional needs. Ferrara and her coauthor are not the first to suggest that women bear the burden of mankeeping (although they did coin the term).2024 October 23, Kim Elsesser, “Mankeeping: How Shrinking Male Social Networks May Burden Women”, in Forbes
Ferrara meaning in Marathi
Ferrara in Marathi
- province
- फेर्रारा pherrārā
- city, archbishopric and capital
- फेर्रारा pherrārā
Forms of Ferrara
| plural | Ferraras |
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Origin of Ferrara
Borrowed from Italian Ferrara.
Questions about Ferrara
- What does Ferrara mean?
- Ferrara means an Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
- What is Ferrara in Marathi?
- Ferrara in Marathi is फेर्रारा (pherrārā). See Ferrara meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Ferrara?
- Ferrara can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of Ferrara?
- The plural of Ferrara is Ferraras.
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