Associations to the word «Ragusa»

Wiktionary

RAGUSA, proper noun. A province of Sicily, Italy.
RAGUSA, proper noun. The capital of the Italian province of Ragusa.
RAGUSA, proper noun. Former name of Dubrovnik (city in Croatia). [before 1918]
RAGUSA, proper noun. (historical) The Republic of Ragusa, a maritime republic centered in Dubrovnik.

Dictionary definition

RAGUSA, noun. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center.

Wise words

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