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Naples
[ ney-puhlz ]
noun
- Italian ±·²¹Â·±è´Ç·±ô¾± [nah, -paw-lee]. a seaport in southwestern Italy.
- Bay of Naples, Italian Gol·fo di ±·²¹Â·±è´Ç·±ô¾± [gawl, -faw dee , nah, -paw-lee]. a bay in southwestern Italy: Naples located here. 22 miles (35 km) long.
- a town in southern Florida.
Naples
/ ˈ²Ô±ðɪ±èÉ™±ô³ú /
noun
- a port in SW Italy, capital of Campania region, on the Bay of Naples: the third largest city in the country; founded by Greeks in the 6th century bc ; incorporated into the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in 1140 and its capital (1282–1503); university (1224). Pop: 1 004 500 (2001) Ancient nameNeapolis Italian nameNapoli Neapolitan
- Bay of Naplesan inlet of the Tyrrhenian Sea in the SW coast of Italy
Naples
- City in southwestern Italy ; a major seaport and commercial, industrial, and tourist center.
Example Sentences
Norrie has plummeted outside the top 80 as his struggles continue, while Dan Evans - playing this week at an ATP Challenger in Naples - is on the verge of dropping out of the top 200.
People have been seen leaving their homes and gathering on the streets of Naples, fearing more tremors.
The pea-sized chunks of black glass were found inside the skull of the victim, aged about 20, who died when the volcano erupted in 79 AD near modern-day Naples.
His original comments angered the mayor of Naples, who said they were "very serious allegations that are completely unfounded".
But without a character that we feel connected to, even Parthenope’s great beauty, meant to suggest Naples itself, qualifies as an overburdened resource.
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