Como

[ koh-moh; Italian kaw-maw ]

noun

1. Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
2. a city at the SW end of this lake.

Como

/ ˈkɔːmo; ˈkəʊməʊ /

noun

1. a city in N Italy, in Lombardy at the SW end of Lake Como : tourist centre. Pop: 78 680 (2001) Latin nameComumˈkəʊmʊm

Example Sentences

Truckee’s food and drink scene has grown in recent years, with the addition of spots like Great Gold, Good Wolf Brewing, and Como—all local favorites.

From Outside Online

Como, the board president, said a special meeting for “discussion and possible action on the National School Lunch Program and Seamless Summer Option” will be held Monday.

From Washington Post

“Tu eres como chuleria en pote,” goes the Puerto Rican expression that gave rise to his moniker.

From The Daily Beast

His digs on Lake Como are a local tourist attraction for women who wish they were Alamuddin.

From The Daily Beast

Corso Como also picked up the last collections, as well as 15 other stores worldwide.

From The Daily Beast

I went to the rehearsal of a Perry Como special, and there she was, singing in a beautiful white gown.

From The Daily Beast

You and George acted out the entire movie for Sony executives in Lake Como.

From The Daily Beast

Yours went to Wiesbaden, was telegraphed to Como, and thence here.

From Project Gutenberg

We went to Lucerne, and thence to Como, where I intended to leave her.

From Project Gutenberg

We brought back with us the widow of that police magistrate who had dropped dead in his dressing-room at Como, and her baby.

From Project Gutenberg

"Como es, descubr lo que le tenian pedricado; pass otras materias," etc.

From Project Gutenberg

Nino said that the sky matched Edith's dress and also her eyes, which reminded him of Lake Como.

From Project Gutenberg