Piave

American  

[pyah-ve] / ˈpyɑ vɛ /

noun

1. a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.

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Piave British  

/ ˈpjaːve /

noun

1. a river in NE Italy, rising near the border with Austria and flowing south and southeast to the Adriatic: the main line of Italian defence during World War I. Length: 220 km (137 miles)

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Example Sentences

For one epic, all-in-one spread, buy the "Best of Italy Cheese & Meat Variety Box," which is a whopping 4.75 pounds and includes aged piave, pecorino with truffle, caciotta, and Ubriaco Al Cabernet, all for $64.99.

From Salon

The Columbus Piave Club, an Italian American social group, posted pictures of the statue removal on its Facebook page Wednesday and demanded that the plaque it had purchased for the mantle be returned, along with the $200 the club paid to lay a wreath at the statue’s feet on Columbus Day each year.

From Washington Post

The Columbus City Council expressed its "sincere respect and thanks" to the city of Genoa, Italy that gifted the statue in 1955, but the Columbus Piave Club found the sentiments of diversity and inclusion "ironic" because the Italian community was "COMPLETELY locked out" of the conversation surrounding the statue's removal.

From Fox News

The Columbus Piave Club, however, said it found the sentiments of diversity and inclusion “ironic,” saying the club, which celebrates Italian heritage, had been “COMPLETELY locked out” of the conversation surrounding the statue’s removal.

From Fox News

The NWS confirmed Tuesday that an EF1 tornado touched down Monday about 2.5 miles northwest of Piave, Miss. The twister caused minor roof damage and uprooted several trees, the weather agency said.

From Fox News