Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to or characteristic of Vienna, Austria.
- noun A native or inhabitant of Vienna.
- noun The variety of German spoken in Vienna.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to Vienna, the capital of the Austrian empire, situated on the Danube, or pertaining to its inhabitants.
- An inhabitant or inhabitants of Vienna.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to Vienna, or the people of Vienna.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An inhabitant or a resident of Vienna, and its suburbs.
- adjective connected with Vienna as in Viennese
cuisine , Vienneseculture , Viennesemusic etc
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Vienna or its inhabitants
Etymologies
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Examples
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In Vienna, the far-right leader, Heinz-Christian Strache, more than doubled his vote to 27% following a xenophobic campaign that featured free computer games which involved firing at mosques, and calls for the city's "blood to remain Viennese".
Economic gloom fuels far-right growth in Europe Ian Traynor 2010
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Among the ongoing reconstructions was that of the meaning of sexual difference in Viennese society.
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Lanna realized he was referring to the Viennese Waltz being played on the piano.
Nightway Janet Dailey 1981
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Lanna realized he was referring to the Viennese Waltz being played on the piano.
Nightway Janet Dailey 1981
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Lanna realized he was referring to the Viennese Waltz being played on the piano.
Nightway Janet Dailey 1981
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Lanna realized he was referring to the Viennese Waltz being played on the piano.
Nightway Janet Dailey 1981
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I was familiar with the expression the Viennese used for anyone that came from the East of their border.
Albanian Cognac Sylvia Petter 2012
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She said, As an interesting contrast, in both the US and Canada, the term Viennese Buffet is sometimes used for a selection of desserts.
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She said, As an interesting contrast, in both the US and Canada, the term Viennese Buffet is sometimes used for a selection of desserts.
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She said, As an interesting contrast, in both the US and Canada, the term Viennese Buffet is sometimes used for a selection of desserts.
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