Belvedere

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Italian bel vedere (“beautiful view”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɛlvədɪəɹ/ ==== Proper noun ==== Belvedere A suburban area in the borough of Bexley, Greater London, England, historically in Kent (OS grid ref TQ4978). A western suburb of Bathgate, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9669). A place in the United States: A small city in Marin County, California. An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. A populated place in Jefferson County, Ohio. A census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands. A place in Canada: A locality in Alberta. A neighbourhood in south-east Calgary, Alberta. A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta. A locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, northern Queensland, Australia. A neighbourhood of Montevideo, Uruguay. A suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe. ===== Derived terms ===== Belvo === Etymology 2 === A reference to an urban legend about the 1980s sitcom Mr. Belvedere, in which filming was allegedly delayed after the actor playing Mr. Belvedere injured himself by sitting on his testicles. ==== Verb ==== Belvedere (third-person singular simple present Belvederes, present participle Belvedering, simple past and past participle Belvedered) (humorous, slang) To sit painfully on one's testicles. === References === === Anagrams === rebeveled == Italian == === Etymology === Habitational surname, from any of various places in Italy called Belvedere. === Proper noun === Belvedere m or f by sense a surname