Palio di Siena

proper noun

A horse race that takes place regularly in the main square of Siena, with horses and riders representing the "contrade" of the city

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A horse race that takes place regularly in the main square of Siena, with horses and riders representing the "contrade" of the city

Origin

Italian

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Translations

Italian Palio delle Contrade
  • Palio delle Contradehorse race in Siena
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APA

Palio di Siena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palio%20di%20Siena

MLA

“Palio di Siena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palio%20di%20Siena. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Palio di Siena,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palio%20di%20Siena.

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