Ravennate adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Of, from, or concerning Ravenna, a major city in Italy.He held at first that this work had originated from a Ravennate workshop. — 1958 noun1 •(rare) One of the Ravennese: a native or inhabitant of Ravenna in Italy....shortly after he arrived in his adopted city the signore Guido II da Polenta appointed Giovanni as one of the Ravennates who served as foreign notaries at the podesla's court in Florence. — 1980 formsRavennates · more Ravennate · most Ravennate