Etruria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An ancient country in Italian Peninsula, located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.
  2. A former kingdom in Northern Italy, lasted between 1801 and 1807.
  3. A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8646).

Pronunciation

/ɪˈtɹʊə.ɹɪ.ə/

Word forms

Etruria

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Etrūria.

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