Parma


[pahr-muh; for 1 also Italian pahr-mah] /ˈpɑr mə; for 1 also Italian ˈpɑr mɑ/

noun
1.
a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
2.
a city in NE Ohio.
noun
1.
(Italian) (ˈparma). a city in N Italy, in Emilia-Romagna: capital of the duchy of Parma and Piacenza from 1545 until it became part of Italy in 1860; important food industry (esp Parmesan cheese). Pop: 163 457 (2001)
2.
(ˈpɑːmə). a city in NE Ohio, south of Cleveland. Pop: 83 861 (2003 est)

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