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irredenta
[ ir-i-den-tuh ]
noun
- a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of irredenta1
1910–15; < Italian ( Italia ) irredenta (Italy) unredeemed; irredentist
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Example Sentences
Take that question so dear to the country; the question of Italia Irredenta.
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The remnants of the old party of action, who still carried the Italia Irredenta banner, had an answer ready.
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This turning of Russia into a vast "Turania irredenta" was certainly an ambitious order.
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Thus the liberation of "Italia Irredenta" was practically completed.
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But, cry of Italia Irredenta, however far it may go, he must not go so far as this.
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