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TIVOLI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tivoli mean?
• TIVOLI (noun)
The noun TIVOLI has 1 sense:
1. a town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfalls
Familiarity information: TIVOLI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfalls
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Tibur; Tivoli
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Tivoli" 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)
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