As a proper noun Ancona
is a town and associated province in the Marche, Italy.
As a noun Ancona
is a breed of poultry.
As an adjective anconad is
located towards the elbow.
ancona
English
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A town and associated province in the Marche, Italy.
Noun
(
en noun)
A breed of poultry.
* ”In all but colouring, the Ancona is a very similar bird to the Leghorn. It was imported from Italy probably some years before the latter. See ref. p.43.
Derived terms
* Anconan
References
1962: C.Arthur Pearson. Pictorial Poultry-Keeping. Cox & Wyman Ltd (2nd ed.)
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anconad
English
Adjective
(anatomy) located towards the elbow
Related terms
* anconal