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CISALPINE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
On the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
Example:
ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps
Synonyms:
cisalpine; ultramontane
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Similar:
cismontane (on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains)