Tyrol
Americannoun
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an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
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a province in W Austria. 4,883 sq. mi. (12,645 sq. km). Innsbruck.
noun
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The South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology oversees the preservation of the mummy and continuously monitors its condition.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Milan-Cortina organising committee confirmed that "on signs and maps, the towns and villages of South Tyrol have been indicated with their official bilingual names" in Italian and German.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
The body of a man who is believed to have died more than 20 years ago has been found on a rapidly melting glacier in the Austrian province of Tyrol.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2023
Since then, many researchers have worked to uncover more about the mummy, which is displayed at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, Italy.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
A few weeks ago you were here at Lukstein in the Tyrol, I was at the Hall in Cumberland, and we had never spoken to one another.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
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