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TIBUR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tibur mean? 

TIBUR (noun)
  The noun TIBUR has 1 sense:

1. a town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfallsplay

  Familiarity information: TIBUR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIBUR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfalls

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Tibur; Tivoli

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Tibur" is a part of...):

Italia; Italian Republic; Italy (a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD)


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