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Neapolitan

nea·po·li·tan

UK/ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ US/ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ uncommon dated

adjective

1.

of or relating to or characteristic of Naples or its people

Origin

From Latin neāpolītānus, from Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis, literally “new city”), a Greek city in modern Naples. Doublet of naporitan.

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