Siena

American  

[see-en-uh, sye-nah] / siˈɛn ə, ˈsyɛ nɑ /

noun

1. a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, south of Florence: known for its cathedral.

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Siena British  

/ sɪˈɛnə, ˈsjɛːna /

noun

1. a walled city in central Italy, in Tuscany: founded by the Etruscans; important artistic centre (13th–14th centuries); university (13th century). Pop: 52 625 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Italy’s Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Banco BPM lead that country’s risers—gaining 2.7% and 2.4%.

From The Wall Street Journal

The study's other lead authors, Rino Rappuoli and Emanuele Andreano at the Fondazione Biotecnopolo di Siena in Italy, identified 12 antibodies that neutralize MPXV.

From Science Daily

The Fondazione Biotecnopolo di Siena has filed a patent application for antibodies that target OPG153.

From Science Daily

Shutdown aside, his approval rating stands at 39% among New Yorkers, the lowest in twenty years, according to a Siena College poll.

From Salon

In 2015, she self-published her fifth book, a mother-daughter story set in Siena, Italy, titled “Within the Walled City,” because she was struggling financially.

From The Wall Street Journal