Perugia
[ pe-roo-jah; English puh-roo-juh, -jee-uh ]
/ pɛˈru dʒɑ; English pəˈru dʒə, -dʒi ə /
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noun
a city in central Umbria, in central Italy.
Lake of. Trasimeno.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Perugia
Pe·ru·gian [puh-roo-juhn, -jee-uhn], /pəˈru dʒən, -dʒi ən/, adjective, nounWords nearby Perugia
pertussis, Peru, Peru balsam, Peru-Chile Trench, Peru Current, Perugia, Perugino, peruke, perusal, peruse, Perutz
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Perugia
/ (pəˈruːdʒə, Italian peˈruːdʒa) /
noun
a city in central Italy, in Umbria: centre of the Umbrian school of painting (15th century); university (1308); Etruscan and Roman remains. Pop: 149 125 (2001)Ancient name: Perusia
Lake Perugia another name for (Lake) Trasimene
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