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Cremona

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -əʊnə

1

name

Meaning 1

Province of Lombardy, Italy.

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name

Meaning 2

City and capital of Cremona.

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name

Meaning 3

A village in Alberta, Canada.

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noun

Meaning 4

A superior kind of violin, formerly made at Cremona in Italy.

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noun

Meaning 5

a city in Lombardy on the Po River; noted for the manufacture of fine violins from the 16th to the 18th centuries

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: city, metropolis, urban center

History

Etymology

From Italian Cremona, from Latin Cremōna.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: Кремона (Kremona) — province
  • French: Crémone — province
  • Greek: Κρεμόνα (Kremóna) — province
  • Italian: Cremona — province
  • Lombard: Cremùna — province
  • Marathi: क्रेमोना (kremonā) — province
  • Bulgarian: Кремона (Kremona) — city
  • French: Crémone — city
  • Greek: Κρεμόνα (Kremóna) — city
  • Italian: Cremona — city
  • Latin: Cremōna — city
  • Lombard: Cremùna — city
  • Marathi: क्रेमोना (kremonā) — city
  • Esperanto: Cremona — village in Alberta, Canada
  • French: Cremona — village in Alberta, Canada
  • Marathi: क्रेमोना (kremonā) — village in Alberta, Canada
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