Trent

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[ trent ]

noun
  1. Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in northern Italy, on the Adige River.

  2. Council of Trent, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and that defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation.

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Trent2
[ trent ]

noun
  1. a river in central England, flowing northeast from Staffordshire to the Humber, 170 miles (275 km) long.

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Trent

/ (trɛnt) /


noun
  1. a river in central England, rising in Staffordshire and flowing generally northeast into the Humber: the chief river of the Midlands. Length: 270 km (170 miles)

  2. Also: Trient the German name for Trento

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