Tivoli

[ tiv-uh-lee; for 1 also Italian tee-vaw-lee ]

/ ˈtɪv ə li; for 1 also Italian ˈti vɔ li /

noun

a town in central Italy, E of Rome: ruins of Roman villas. Ancient Tibur.

a park and entertainment center in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Example sentences from the Web for tivoli

In December last year, it was sold to Greenwill, part of the Italian Tivoli group, for £18 million.

Move Over, Michelle |Olivia Cole |May 12, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
You must buy tickets to enter Tivoli, which are 95 kroner, or approximately $20.

Gal With a Suitcase |Jolie Hunt |December 5, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
A fresh army which was shortly raised behaved better, and Tivoli was reduced.

Pope Adrian IV |Richard Raby
Tivoli becomes fairyland when illuminated with its myriad lights outlining the buildings and gleaming through the trees.

Denmark |M. Pearson Thomson

I set off directly to the cascade, with which I was as much delighted as I was disappointed with that of Tivoli.

The Greville Memoirs |Charles C. F. Greville
At Tivoli hacks were awaiting us, in which we drove to the Villa d'Este.

Italian Days and Ways |Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
Methinks Rome, united with sweet Tivoli, grows reconciled to the Muses.

Rienzi |Edward Bulwer Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for tivoli

Tivoli

/ (ˈtɪvəlɪ, Italian ˈtiːvoli) /

noun

a town in central Italy, east of Rome: a summer resort in Roman times; contains the Renaissance Villa d'Este and the remains of Hadrian's Villa. Pop: 49 342 (2001) Ancient name: Tibur

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