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
He remained frozen in the ice until two German hikers stumbled across his mummified remains in 1991 in the northern Italian region of South Tyrol.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 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
The regional government in Tyrol province said that 33 people were slightly injured in Wednesday evening’s incident and were taken to hospitals for evaluation.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
During the last campaign in Italy there were thousands of mules engaged transporting provisions up the Tyrol to Garibaldi.
From March to Magdala by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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