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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats