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LIGURIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Region of northwestern Italy on the Ligurian Sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Italian region (Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes)
Meronyms (parts of "Liguria"):
Genoa; Genova (a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria)
La Spezia (a port city in Liguria on an arm of the Ligurian Sea; a major seaport and year-round resort)
Holonyms ("Liguria" is a part of...):
Italia; 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 AD)