trecento

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noun

The fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s

OriginItalian trecento →
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Meanings

nountrecento (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s

    This seems simplistic, as […] his oeuvre is as obsessed with death as a museum full of trecento paintings.

    2007 February 6, Martha Schwendener, “Believers and Doubters, Inspired by the Word”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Italiantrecento
  2. Italiantrecento
  3. Englishtrecento

Borrowed from Italian trecento.

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APA

trecento. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trecento

MLA

“trecento.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trecento. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trecento,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trecento.

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