modena

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/ˈmɒdɪnə/US/ˈmoʊdɪnə/

noun

A crimson colour.

OriginItalian Modena ← Latin Mutina ← Etruscan 𐌌𐌖𐌕𐌍𐌀 →
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Meanings

modena1

nounmodena (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA crimson colour.

    […]the colour of the blood is well known to be changed in its Modena passage through the lungs, from a deep modena to a hue of the blood

    1822, John Mason Good, The Study of Medicine

Modena2

proper noun
  1. A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
  2. The capital city of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Origin

modena · noun

From Modena in Italy.

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Modena · proper noun

  1. Etruscan𐌌𐌖𐌕𐌍𐌀
  2. LatinMutina
  3. ItalianModena
  4. EnglishModena

From Italian Modena, from Latin Mutina, from Etruscan 𐌌𐌖𐌕𐌍𐌀 (mutna).

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Translations

Bulgarian Мо́дена
  • Мо́дена (Módena)city
Catalan Mòdena, Mòdena
  • Mòdenaprovince
  • Mòdenacity
Chinese Mandarin 摩德納省 /摩德纳省, 摩德納 /摩德纳
  • 摩德納省 /摩德纳省 (Módénà Shěng)province
  • 摩德納 /摩德纳 (Módénà)city
French Modène, Modène
  • Modèneprovince
  • Modènecity
Greek Μόντενα
  • Μόντενα (Móntena)city
Italian Modena, Modena
  • Modenaprovince
  • Modenacity
Latin Mutina
  • Mutinacity
Polish Modena, Modena
  • Modenaprovince
  • Modenacity
Portuguese Módena, Modena
  • Módenacity
  • Modenacity
Russian Модена
  • Моденаcity
Spanish Módena
  • Módenacity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

modena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modena

MLA

“modena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modena. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “modena,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modena.

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