Definitions for luccaˈlu kə, -kɑ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Luc•caˈlu kə, -kɑ(n.)

  1. a city in NW Italy, W of Florence. 91,656.

    Category: Geography (places)

Wiktionary

  1. Lucca(ProperNoun)

    Province of Tuscany, Italy.

  2. Lucca(ProperNoun)

    City and capital of Lucca.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Lucca

    cap. of the Italian prov. of Lucca (309), on the Serchio, 12 m. NE. of Pisa; has an extensive trade in olive-oil, silk, and capers, the specialty of the province. Its cathedral has a very ancient cedar crucifix, fine paintings, and valuable archives. There are other ancient churches, scientific and artistic institutes, and a wonderful aqueduct of 459 arches. The natives are known over Europe as stucco figure-sellers and organ-grinders.


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