lazio

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Lazio (ˈlattsjo) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a region of W central Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea: includes the plain of the lower Tiber, the reclaimed Pontine Marshes, and Campagna. Capital: Rome. Pop: 5 145 805 (2003 est)
2.  the Italian name for Latium

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lazio

noun
an ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea [syn: Latium
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