Miseno

American  

[mee-ze-naw] / miˈzɛ nɔ /

noun

1. a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.

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Miseno British  

/ miˈzɛːno /

noun

1. a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: remains of the town of Misenum , a naval base constructed by Agrippa in 31 _bc

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Example Sentences

On the 1st July we came to Miseno, where was the ship, that is, my prison.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

Vesuvius, southwest is the island of Ischia with its extinct volcano, and beyond is Cape Miseno.

From The Harris-Ingram Experiment by Bolton, Charles E. (Charles Edward)

But all the while a rosy glow was spreading over Cape Miseno, it ran along the coast of Bai�, and caught Posilipo with a delicate radiance.

From Naples Past and Present by Norway, Arthur H.

The island of Procida lies 2� m. south-west of the Capo Miseno, and 3 m. south-west of Procida is that of Ischia.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various