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Lucania

[ loo-key-nee-uh ]
/ luˈkeɪ ni ə /
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noun
an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
a modern region in S Italy, comprising most of the ancient region. 3,856 sq. mi. (9,985 sq. km).
Mount, a mountain in the SW Yukon Territory, Canada, in the St. Elias Mountains. 17,147 feet (5,226 meters).
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British Dictionary definitions for Lucania

Lucania
/ (luːˈkeɪnɪə) /

noun
the Latin name for Basilicata
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