Ferrara

American  

[fuh-rahr-uh, fer-rah-rah] / fəˈrɑr ə, fɛrˈrɑ rɑ /

noun

1. a city in N Italy, near the Po River: medieval university and cathedral.

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Ferrara British  

/ fəˈrɑːrə, ferˈrara /

noun

1. a city in N Italy, in Emilia–Romagna: a centre of the Renaissance under the House of Este; university (1391). Pop: 130 992 (2001)

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Example Sentences

That can be fine for ships and planes, says Ferrara, or for smart munitions that just need to get close enough to their targets that they can switch to computer vision.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Ferrara has made the difficult decision to reduce our corporate workforce,” the company said in a statement to The Times.

From Los Angeles Times

Michelangelo first saw Titian’s work on a visit to Ferrara, southwest of Venice, in 1529.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Bad Lieutenant” can be viewed as a movie about bottoming out, though it was made more than 20 years before Mr. Ferrara actually did.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s Abel Ferrara, the director of cult films such as “King of New York.”

From The Wall Street Journal