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  • noun Plural form of Genoan.

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Examples

  • But even though some purists especially Genoans might scoff, lots of herbs taste great puréed with oil and garlic, with or without nuts.

    The Food Matters Cookbook Mark Bittman 2010

  • And so to Venice or Genoa, or some other haven, and ships there and wends by sea to the isle of Greff, the which pertains to the Genoans.

    The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • They, in turn, believed that Sicilians were of a lower class than Genoans.

    Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth Taraborrelli, J. R. 1997

  • The Pisans and the Genoans had to pay for their trading rights in Constantinople but Venice had a monopoly.

    The Romance of Constantinople 1937

  • It was raided, but not conquered, by the Pisans and Genoans in the 11th century.

    NYT > Global Home By GRAHAM BOWLEY 2011

  • Holmes said Genoans are looking for another big event like Candy Dance that will help support Nevada's oldest settlement.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories 2010

  • Holmes said Genoans are looking for another big event like Candy Dance that will help support Nevada's oldest settlement.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories 2010

  • Genoans are inviting the Jobs Peak, Foothill, Eagle Ridge, Jacks Valley and Clear Creek chapter members to participate, according to coordinator Dan Pendleton.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories 2009

  • Genoans asked that they be exempted from the ordinance, which in its initial draft also exempted the Douglas County Parks & Recreation Department.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories 2009

  • Genoans have pressed the county to enforce the ordinance against private festivals they felt were competing against the town's annual fundraiser.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories 2009

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