Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

milan

Noun
/mɪˈlæn/
Definition
Milan is a proper noun that refers to a major city in northern Italy, known for its fashion, design, and cultural heritage.
Examples
  • Milan is renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Duomo cathedral.
  • Many fashion shows are held in Milan every year, attracting designers from around the world.
  • She spent her summer in Milan, exploring its rich culture and cuisine.
Meaning
As a proper noun, Milan is primarily recognized as a city; however, it can also refer to a species of bird, specifically a type of hawk.
Synonyms
  • City: Lombardy, metropolitan area
  • Bird: Red kite, black kite