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Sicilia
Sic•i•ly (ˈsɪs ə li)
n. the largest island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina. 5,141,343; 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Cap.: Palermo. Italian, Sicilia. Ancient, Sicilia, Trinacria. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Sicilia - the Italian region on the island of SicilySicilyAegadean Islands, Aegadean Isles, Aegates, Egadi Islands, Isole Egadi - a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the MediterraneanItalia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century ADMessina - a port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of MessinaSiracusa, Syracuse - a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BCPalermo - the capital of Sicily; located in northwestern Sicily; an important port for 3000 yearsAcragas, Agrigento - a town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek templesEtna, Mount Etna, Mt Etna - an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)Sicilian - a resident of Sicily | | 2. | Sicilia - the largest island in the MediterraneanSicilyPassero, Cape Passero - a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719)siege of Syracuse, Syracuse - the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracusesiege of Syracuse, Syracuse - the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)Cape Passero, Passero Cape - a cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of SicilyMediterranean, Mediterranean Sea - the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia |
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Related to Sicilia: SiracusaSynonyms for Sicilianoun the Italian region on the island of SicilySynonymsRelated Words- Aegadean Islands
- Aegadean Isles
- Aegates
- Egadi Islands
- Isole Egadi
- Italia
- Italian Republic
- Italy
- Messina
- Siracusa
- Syracuse
- Palermo
- Acragas
- Agrigento
- Etna
- Mount Etna
- Mt Etna
- Sicilian
noun the largest island in the MediterraneanSynonymsRelated Words- Passero
- Cape Passero
- siege of Syracuse
- Syracuse
- Passero Cape
- Mediterranean
- Mediterranean Sea
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