Chiusi

[ kyoo-see ]

/ ˈkyu si /

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noun

a town in central Italy, in Tuscany; Etruscan tombs.

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Ancient Clusium.

Words nearby Chiusi

Chittagong, chittamwood, chitter, chitterlings, Ch'iu Ch'u-chi, Chiusi, chiv, chivalric, chivalrous, chivalry, chivaree

How to use Chiusi in a sentence

Chiusi, on the direct road, lies embedded in a circle of hills and surrounded by orange groves.
Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car|Francis Miltoun
Most of the objects in this case came from Chiusi and are made of the black ware called bucchero.
The Story of Perugia|Margaret Symonds
This was filched one day from Chiusi, the pleasant little town where one so often changes trains on the way from Rome.
Cathedral Cities of Italy|William Wiehe Collins
It commands wide views northwards over the lakes of Chiusi and of Trasimene, and southwards towards Rome.
The Story of Perugia|Margaret Symonds

The choral books which he executed for Monte Oliveto are now in the cathedral of Chiusi.
A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools|Various