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trecento

trecento noun: the fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s.

Noun

trecento (uncountable)

  1. The fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s
    • This seems simplistic, as […] his oeuvre is as obsessed with death as a museum full of trecento paintings.2007 February 6, Martha Schwendener, “Believers and Doubters, Inspired by the Word”, in New York Times

Origin of trecento

Borrowed from Italian trecento.

Words formed from trecento

Questions about trecento

What does trecento mean?
Trecento means the fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s.
What part of speech is trecento?
Trecento is a noun.

Words near trecento in the dictionary

  1. Trece Martires
  2. trecena
  3. trecenas
  4. trecentist
  5. trecentists
  6. trecento
  7. trecentosexagesimal
  8. Trecenydd
  9. trechaleid
  10. trechaleids
  11. trechisporoid

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