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Fiume

Fiume proper noun: synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia.

Proper noun

Fiume

  1. (historical, potentially offensive) Synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia.
    • Christmas 1920 was not what locals had come to anticipate in Fiume, the industrial port town in the northeast corner of the Adriatic Sea.2020, Dominique Kirchner Reill, The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire, Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 1
    Synonyms:
    Rijeka
  2. (historical) A former polity in Europe, between 1920–1924.

Fiume meaning in Tamil

Fiume in Tamil

ஆறு, நதி

Synonyms of Fiume

Origin of Fiume

Borrowed from Italian Fiume, from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”).

Phrases with Fiume

Questions about Fiume

What does Fiume mean?
Fiume means synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia.
What is Fiume in Tamil?
Fiume in Tamil is ஆறு, நதி. See Fiume meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Fiume?
Fiume is a proper noun.

Words near Fiume in the dictionary

  1. FIU
  2. Fiuman
  3. Fiumans
  4. fiumara
  5. fiumaras
  6. Fiume
  7. Fiumian
  8. Fiumians
  9. Fiumicino
  10. FIUs
  11. FIV

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Fiume (page history and authors); fiume (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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