noun
a mountainous region of central Italy on the Adriatic
• Syn: ↑Abruzzi e Molise
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Italian region
• Part Holonyms: ↑Italy, ↑Italian Republic, ↑Italia
• Part Meronyms: ↑Aquila, ↑L'Aquila, ↑Aquila degli Abruzzi
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/euh brooht"see/; It. /ah brddooht"tsee/, n.
Duke of the (Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta), 1873-1933, Italian naval officer, mountain climber, and Arctic explorer.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.