venetian

Part of speech: noun

A blind.

Part of speech: adjective

Pertaining to Venice, or to its typical style of architecture.

Part of speech: noun

A native of Venice or Venetia.

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Usage examples "venetian":

  1. M. Lenoble went straight to the open window and closed the Venetian shutters. - "Charlotte's Inheritance", M. E. Braddon.
  2. There were the Dutch and Venetian boats which had never sailed on familiar waters. - "A Houseful of Girls", Sarah Tytler.
  3. After an honorable career in Dutch and Venetian service, against the Turks, he was made admiral in the Danish Navy, and greatly increased its efficiency. - "The Story of Norway", Hjalmar H. Boyesen.