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Rimini

American  
[rim-uh-nee, ree-mee-nee] / ˈrɪm ə ni, ˈri mi ni /

noun

  1. Francesca da. Francesca da Rimini.

  2. Ancient Ariminum.  a seaport in northeastern Italy, on the Adriatic.


Rimini British  
/ ˈrɪmɪnɪ /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Ariminum.  a port and resort in NE Italy, in Emilia-Romagna on the N Adriatic coast. Pop: 128 656 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Rimini “Pietà” embodies everything we associate with the Renaissance: attention to the particulars of the world around us and appreciation for the art of the classical past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

This was the fork in the road that led Pantani to Rimini.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023

Similar kits have been found across most of the Empire; the largest and most varied was discovered in 1989 in the ruins of a third-century physician’s home in Rimini, Italy.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023

This week, thousands were evacuated from their homes after torrential rain battered an area between the city of Bologna and the city of Rimini on the Adriatic coast.

From Reuters • May 18, 2023

The story of Pelleas and Melisanda is as old as love: it is the story of Francesca da Rimini; it is Sudermann's Geschichte der stillen Mühle.

From Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck by Bithell, Jethro

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