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UMBRIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Umbria mean?
• UMBRIA (noun)
The noun UMBRIA has 1 sense:
1. a mountainous region in central Italy
Familiarity information: UMBRIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountainous region in central Italy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Italian region (Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes)
Holonyms ("Umbria" 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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