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Genoa (disambiguation)

Genoa is primarily used to refer to Genoa, a city and port in Liguria, Italy.

It is also used for several localities in the United States:


A genoa (pronounced like the city, or as jenny) is a type of large jib-sail used on sloop-rigged craft. Its large surface area increases the speed of the craft; however in high wind conditions a smaller storm jib is usually substituted.


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