Piemonte
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Definition
Noun: 1. A region in northwestern Italy: Piemonte (also known as Piedmont in English) is an administrative region of Italy. It is located in the northwestern part of the country and is geographically significant for encompassing a large part of the Po River valley.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Turin is the capital city of Piemonte.
- Many famous Italian wines, like Barolo and Barbaresco, come from Piemonte.
- The Piemonte region is known for its Alps, hills, and fertile plains.
Advanced Usage
- In geographical or cultural contexts: The name is used to specify the origin of products, people, or cultural attributes.
- He is a chef specializing in Piemonte cuisine.
- The study focused on the industrial history of Piemonte.
Variants and Related Words
- Piedmont (noun): The standard English exonym for the region "Piemonte." The two terms refer to the same place.
- The Piedmont region of Italy.
Different Meanings
- piedmont (common noun, lowercase 'p'): In physical geography, a "piedmont" is a general term for an area of land at the base of a mountain or mountain range.
- The river flows from the mountains onto the piedmont.
Synonyms
- Piedmont: The English name for the region.
Noun
- the region of northwestern Italy; includes the Po valley