[see-en-uh; It. sye-nah] 
| a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral. 64,745. |
| Si·en·a (sē-ěn'ə, syě'nä) A city of west-central Italy south of Florence. Founded by Etruscans, it became independent in the 12th century and gradually evolved into a wealthy city known especially for its leadership of the Sienese school of art (13th-14th centuries). Population: 53,800. Si'e·nese' (-nēz', -nēs') adj. & n. |
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