ADIGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Adige mean? 

• ADIGE (noun)
  The noun ADIGE has 1 sense:

1. a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea

  Familiarity information: ADIGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ADIGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Adige; River Adige

Context example:

Verona is on the Adige

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("Adige" is a part of...):

Italia; Italian Republic; Italy (a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD)

 Context examples 

The Spanish research team took saplings of commercially grown Adige Lamuyo peppers and grafted these onto wild peppers.

(Grafting helps pepper plants deal with drought, SciDev.Net)