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Definitions of florence
  1. noun
    a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries

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  2. noun
    a town in northeast South Carolina; transportation center
Definition that contains florence
  • arno a river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea
  • machiavelli a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
  • medici aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century
  • florentine of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence, Italy
  • florentine a native or resident of Florence, Italy
  • tuscan a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence)
  • niccolo machiavelli a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
  • girolamo savonarola Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
  • river arno a river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea
  • high renaissance the artistic style of early 16th century painting in Florence and Rome; characterized by technical mastery and heroic composition and humanistic content
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