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Perugia

[ pe-roo-jah; English puh-roo-juh, -jee-uh ]
/ pɛˈru dʒɑ; English pəˈru dʒə, -dʒi ə /

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, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for Perugia

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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