Cavour

American  

[kah-voor] / kɑˈvur /

noun

1. Camillo Benso di 1810–61, Italian statesman: leader in the unification of Italy.

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Cavour British  

/ kaˈvur /

noun

1. Conte Camillo Benso di (kaˈmillo ˈbɛnzo di).1810–61, Italian statesman and premier of Piedmont-Sardinia (1852–59; 1860–61): a leader of the movement for the unification of Italy

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Cavour

"On Friday, we expect a massive mobilisation of students, who will block and empty schools," Laura Teresi, 18, from Rome's Cavour high school, a spokesperson for the OSA student movement, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Proponents compared him to such 19th-century statesmen as Germany’s Otto von Bismarck and Italy’s Camillo Benso di Cavour, both of whom united their countries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Accompanying Heckingbottom in the dugout will be Jason Tindall, for years Eddie Howe’s bagman at Bournemouth and briefly his successor, and Alan Knill, for many year’s Wilder’s Cavour to the 100% Blade’s Garibaldi.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 14, 2021

Cavour realized that the greatest roadblock to annexing northern Italy was Austria.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012

“That was awfully cheeky of you. This isn’t the Cavour is it?”

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

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