Milanese

adjective

Mil·​a·​nese ˌmi-lə-ˈnēz 

-ˈnēs

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Milan, Italy or its inhabitants

Milanese noun

plural Milanese

Examples of Milanese in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The store concept was the fruit of a collaboration between Demna, Bellettini and the retail teams, combining the layout of an Italian Renaissance palazzo, Milanese architectural references and a client experience guided by the notion of discovery. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026

As a word of note, some of the garden-facing rooms are a bit noisier than others overlooking a private Milanese courtyard. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

Milanese officials say that at least twenty people have been injured in the protests, and 60 have been detained. — Chiara Pizzimenti, Vanity Fair, 18 Oct. 2026

Does the new Moschino hold up against some cool Milanese folks? — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1569, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Milanese

• abcs
• absentees
• addressees
• adoptees
• allottees
• amputees
• antifreeze
• appellees
• appointees
• arrestees
• artistes
• assamese