Type and usage of sicily from BoostVocab

sicily

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Definition that contains sicily

mafia a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
bourbon a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily
palermo the capital of Sicily; located in northwestern Sicily; an important port for 3000 years
sicily the Italian region on the island of Sicily
syracuse a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC
sicilian a resident of Sicily
sicilian of or relating to or characteristic of Sicily or the people of Sicily
malta a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
garibaldi Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)
etna an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)

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