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Ragusa

Ragusa proper noun: a province of Sicily, Italy.

Proper noun

Ragusa (countable and uncountable, plural Ragusas)

  1. A province of Sicily, Italy.
  2. The capital of Ragusa, Italy.
  3. Former name of Dubrovnik: a port city in southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea.
  4. (historical) The Republic of Ragusa, a maritime republic centered in Dubrovnik.
  5. A habitational surname from Italian.

Ragusa meaning in Hindi and Marathi

Ragusa in Hindi

province of Sicily
रागुसा rāgusā

Ragusa in Marathi

province of Sicily
रागुझा rāgujhā
capital of the Italian province
रागुझा rāgujhā
(historical) Republic of Ragusa
रागुझा rāgujhā

Forms of Ragusa

pluralRagusas

Origin of Ragusa

Borrowed from Italian Ragusa, from Latin Ragusia. Probably from Proto-Albanian *rāguša (“grape”) (modern Albanian rrush)

Words formed from Ragusa

Questions about Ragusa

What does Ragusa mean?
Ragusa means a province of Sicily, Italy.
What is Ragusa in Hindi?
Ragusa in Hindi is रागुसा (rāgusā). See Ragusa meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ragusa?
Ragusa is a proper noun.

Words near Ragusa in the dictionary

  1. Raguileo alphabet
  2. raguinite
  3. raguled
  4. raguly
  5. ragus
  6. Ragusa
  7. Ragusan
  8. Ragusans
  9. Ragusas
  10. ragweed
  11. ragweeds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ragusa (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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