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  Campagna

  noun

  a low plain surrounding the city of Rome, Italy.
• campagna
  campagna

  noun

  another word for champaign

Campagna

American  

[kam-pahn-yuh, kuhm-, kahm-pah-nyah] / kæmˈpɑn jə, kəm-, kɑmˈpɑ njɑ /

noun

• Campagne
  plural

1. a low plain surrounding the city of Rome, Italy.

2. (lowercase) any flat open plain; champaign.

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Campagna ¹ British  

/ kæmˈpɑːnjə /

noun

1. Also called: Campagna di Roma. a low-lying plain surrounding Rome, Italy: once fertile, it deteriorated to malarial marshes; but has since been reclaimed. Area: about 2000 sq km (800 sq miles)

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campagna ² British  

/ kæmˈpɑːnjə /

noun

1. another word for champaign

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• Campagne
  plural

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Etymology

Origin of Campagna

From Italian; see origin at campaign

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Example Sentences

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Readers’ senses are engaged as Muratov pauses in one place or another, such as in the Campagna on the outskirts of Rome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Wadhwaney and his two co-managers, Michael Campagna and John Mauro, seek the opposite of hype.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

“We can confirm that Montpelier’s PoemCity is one of the most extensive city-wide National Poetry Month celebrations,” said academy spokeswoman Michelle Campagna.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023

“We have enjoyed this so much,” Mr. Campagna told the Times.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 26, 2022

They, like the Esquiline and Cœlian, are "in fact merely spurs or tongues of hill, projecting inwards from a common base, the broad table-land, which slopes on the other side almost imperceptibly into the Campagna."

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

The avocado crostini appetizer layers avocado, feta, peas, fresh mint and an absolutely delicious charmoula, a Moroccan pesto, on grilled campagna grande bread.

From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2016

Many a roadside vista of the old Roman campagna is now cluttered with factories, lumber yards and cheap houses.

From Time Magazine Archive

You want to roll on his grass, sprawl under the shot-silk blue and honey-colored sky that unfurls over his Roman campagna.

From Time Magazine Archive

Had Cencio been clutched in the claws of a tiger, he would not have felt more helpless than he did now, held by the fingers of the "Prince of the Roman campagna."

From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Giuseppe Garibaldi

Appius Claudius was the first to collect the water from springs amongst the mountains in the neighbourhood of Rome and to bring it across the campagna.

From Rome by Hope Malleson

Similarly, the prize for actor was bestowed on both Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne, co-stars of Lukas Dhont’s World War I romantic drama “Coward.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

But the defence lawyer for 14 of the hunters, Fanny Campagne, criticised "the lack of signs indicating that hunting was prohibited".

From BBC ● May 6, 2025

Chef Nikki DeGidio has worked at Campagne, the late Marche and Bastille.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2019

Other appetizing new entries include Franco-Chinese restaurant Dan, high-end minimalist Garopapilles and locavore Belle Campagne, in a rustic-chic townhouse in Bordeaux’s picturesque Old Town.

From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2016

In thanking her for her thoughtfulness, he informed her that she had inspired some of the pages in the Medicin de Campagne.

From Women in the Life of Balzac by Juanita Helm Floyd

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