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Vi⋅en⋅nese

[vee-uh-neez, -nees] adjective, noun, plural -nese.
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Vienna: a Viennese waltz; a Viennese café.
–noun
2. a native or inhabitant of Vienna.

Origin:
1830–40; Vienn(a) + -ese
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Vi·en·nese   (vē'ə-nēz', -nēs')   
adj.  Relating to or characteristic of Vienna, Austria.
n.   pl. Viennese
  1. A native or inhabitant of Vienna.

  2. The variety of German spoken in Vienna.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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