Margherita

[ mahr-guh-ree-tuh; Italian mahr-ge-ree-tah ]

/ ˌmɑr gəˈri tə; Italian ˌmɑr gɛˈri tɑ /

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noun

a female given name, Italian form of Margaret.

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Words nearby Margherita

margay, marge, Margelan, margent, Margery, Margherita, Margie, margin, margin account, marginal, marginal cost

How to use Margherita in a sentence

She giggles as she offers me a piece of the margherita pizza she ordered for lunch.
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Margherita Missoni Gives Birth to Baby Boy: Margherita Missoni and husband Eugenio Amos are now proud parents!
Kenneth Cole's Syria Tweet Sparks Controversy; Altuzarra Receives Major Investment|The Fashion Beast Team|September 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Della Torre takes the two bears to be Margherita and her son Francesco, born ca. 1321.
Giovanni Boccaccio, a Biographical Study|Edward Hutton
On the Piazza Margherita he saw the whole procession get into carriages between the rows of friends, who were lined up bowing.
The conquest of Rome|Matilde Serao

To the left lay the Corso Margherita still building, heaped up with stones, beams, and rubbish.
The conquest of Rome|Matilde Serao
We mounted up to Santa Margherita, and then went down the decline by leaps, rolls, and slides.
Cuore (Heart)|Edmondo De Amicis
He reappeared while Siebel, with the voice of a clarinet, was beginning to tell the flowers what they were to say to Margherita.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones