Definition

Noun 1. A port city in southeastern Italy: Bari is the capital city of the Apulia region, located on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is a major economic and cultural center.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • We took a ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik.
  • Bari is known for its historic old town and its important port.

Advanced Usage

• "The Bari of...": This structure can be used to describe a version or aspect of the city, often in historical or comparative contexts.
  • The Bari of the 19th century was a walled city.

Variants and Related Words

• Barese (adj): Of or relating to the city of Bari.
  • We enjoyed the traditional Barese cuisine.

Synonyms

• Port city: A city with a harbor where ships load and unload.
• Regional capital: The administrative center of a region.

Noun

1. capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast