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• Campagna
  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

“Knowing, as a Buffalonian, this is on another level, the Darth Vader of storms,” Mr. Campagna told the newspaper.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 26, 2022

The air blew fresh and cool, and we had a pleasant drive over the remaining part of the Campagna, till we descended into the valley of the Tiber, and crossed it by the Milvian bridge.

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

"And in every place there is feasting and light, and throughout 55 the whole campagna you can see fireworks."

From Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga by Giovanni Verga

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

“The technology is always one step ahead of the regulators,” said Michiel van Lookeren Campagne, president of the biotechnology division of Syngenta, a seed and agricultural chemical company.

From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2015

Chestnut Roasting With Café Campagne: Chef roasting chestnuts on the patio, noon-1 p.m.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2011

Livre d'Ordres, Campagne de 1756, contains all orders from headquarters.

From Montcalm and Wolfe by Francis Parkman

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