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Can⋅nae

[kan-ee]
–noun
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
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Can·nae   (kān'ē)   
An ancient town of southeast Italy where Carthaginians under Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 B.C.
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