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Definition of udine

udine

/ˈuːdiːneɪ/
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udine Lexical Profile

• noun

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A city and comune in northeastern Italy, located in the middle of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region between the Adriatic Sea and the Carnic Alps, known as the historical capital of Friuli.

Example

"During their study abroad program, the architecture students visited Udine to observe its beautifully preserved Venetian Gothic buildings and historic piazzas."

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'Utinum', first recorded in a document from 983 AD. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, though it may trace back to a pre-Roman or Celtic root denoting a hill or elevation.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Udine. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/udine
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