adjective
- Also Vil·la·no·va. of or relating to the early Iron Age culture of northern Italy, characterized by lake dwellings.
noun
- a member of this people.
adjective
- of or relating to an early Iron Age culture near Bologna, Italy, characterized by the use of bronze and the primitive use of iron
noun
- a member of this culture
European culture of the early Iron Age, 1901, named for a hamlet near Bologna where archaeological remains of it were found.