Siena

American  

[see-en-uh, sye-nah] / siˈɛn ə, ˈsyɛ nɑ /

noun

1. a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, south of Florence: known for its cathedral.

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Siena British  

/ sɪˈɛnə, ˈsjɛːna /

noun

1. a walled city in central Italy, in Tuscany: founded by the Etruscans; important artistic centre (13th–14th centuries); university (13th century). Pop: 52 625 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Shutdown aside, his approval rating stands at 39% among New Yorkers, the lowest in twenty years, according to a Siena College poll.

From Salon

In 2015, she self-published her fifth book, a mother-daughter story set in Siena, Italy, titled “Within the Walled City,” because she was struggling financially.

From The Wall Street Journal

While sports-betting companies don’t specifically report what percentage of their bets are props, such wagers have become very popular: A 2025 Siena College poll found that 73% of all bettors have placed prop bets.

From MarketWatch

A New York Times/Siena poll found that the majority of respondents, 54%, supported deporting people who are here illegally.

From BBC

Robert Davis, founder of Seaside, Florida, which was used to film The Truman Show, highlighted influences that included the Regency designs of Bath, Renaissance Siena and the ideas of King Charles.

From BBC