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Pugliese

/ˌpʊlˈjeɪ.zeɪ/

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surname/ˌpʊlˈjeɪ.zeɪ/

Pugliese adjective: of or relating to Puglia (“Apulia”) in Italy.

Adjective

Pugliese (comparative more Pugliese, superlative most Pugliese)

  1. Of or relating to Puglia (“Apulia”) in Italy.

Noun

Pugliese (plural Pugliese or Pugliesi)

  1. A denizen of Puglia in Italy
    Synonyms:
    Pugliano

Proper noun

Pugliese (plural Puglieses or Pugliesi)

  1. A surname from Italian; compare Pugliesi.

Synonyms of Pugliese

Forms of Pugliese

Adjective
comparativemore Pugliese
superlativemost Pugliese
Noun
pluralPugliese
pluralPugliesi
Proper noun
pluralPuglieses
pluralPugliesi

Origin of Pugliese

Italian pugliese. Analyzable as Puglia + -ese

Phrases with Pugliese

Questions about Pugliese

What does Pugliese mean?
Pugliese means of or relating to Puglia (“Apulia”) in Italy.
What part of speech is Pugliese?
Pugliese can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pugliese?
Pugliese is pronounced /ˌpʊlˈjeɪ.zeɪ/.

Words near Pugliese in the dictionary

  1. pugioniform
  2. pugios
  3. Puglia
  4. Puglian
  5. puglianite
  6. Pugliese
  7. Pugliese bread
  8. Pugliese breads
  9. Puglieses
  10. Pugliesi
  11. puglike

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