Added 9 October 2026 italy noun Categories: PlacesEveryday Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about italy at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD. Related Words: italiafranceaustriafinlandgreeceromegermanybelgiumicelandnetherlandstuscanyflorence Back to today's word