"Murano" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /mʊˈɹɑːnəʊ/ Forms: Muranos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Murano. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Murano}} Italian Murano Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Murano (countable and uncountable, plural Muranos)
  1. A series of islands on the northern edge of Venice. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Murano-en-name-c8gO580n
  2. (attributive) Designating or pertaining to the glassmaking industry of Murano. Tags: attributive, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Murano-en-name-iYffdJXh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 69 21
  3. A habitational surname from Italian. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Murano-en-name-BSbZtoUK Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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