Capri
[kə'pri:]
Definition
(noun.) an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful scenery.
Editor: Matt--From WordNet
Examples
- We went back to capri. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Maybe we can get some of our old white capri. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He ought to go to Capri. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- We were very hungry and the meal was good and we drank a bottle of Capri and a bottle of St. Estephe. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- For the present Lord Steyne lives at Naples, preferring the view of the Bay and Capri and Vesuvius to the dreary aspect of the wall in Gaunt Square. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- We drank dry white capri iced in a bucket; although we tried many of the other wines, fresa, barbera and the sweet white wines. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- It is situated on the Island of Capri, twenty-two miles from Naples. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- They were mostly vermouth bottles, marsala bottles, capri bottles, empty chianti flasks and a few cognac bottles. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Will you please have dinner for two brought up here and two bottles of dry white capri in ice. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- We had a good lunch with a couple of bottles of white capri. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- They even put a policeman on board of our boat to keep an eye on us as long as we were in the Capri dominions. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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