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Siena

see-EH-nuh
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Siena (name) means a city in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its medieval architecture and the Palio horse race. Example: “The main square in Siena hosts a famous horse race each summer.”

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A city in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its medieval architecture and the Palio horse race.
"The main square in Siena hosts a famous horse race each summer."
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Etymology

Comes from Italian Siena.

Origin: Italian

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Siena” mean?
The word “Siena” means a city in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its medieval architecture and the Palio horse race.
How do you pronounce “Siena”?
“Siena” is pronounced see-EH-nuh (/siˈɛnə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Siena” in a sentence?
Here is “Siena” used in a sentence: “The main square in Siena hosts a famous horse race each summer.”
What part of speech is “Siena”?
“Siena” is a name.
Is “Siena” a common word?
“Siena” is an uncommon word in modern English.