Definition of "Italy"

Italy

/ˈɪtəli/

proper noun
1. A country in Southern Europe. Official names: Italian Republic and Republic of Italy. Capital and largest city: Rome.
  Quotations
  Rome is the heart of Italy [...]. She was, is, and must ever be, her capital.
  1868, E. S. G. S., Italy and her capital, page 170
  Italy and her invaders
  19th century, Thomas Hodgkin, Italy and her invaders, title
2. Synonym of Apennine Peninsula

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