Saseno

American  

[sah-suh-naw] / ˈsɑ səˌnɔ /

noun

1. an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).

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Example Sentences

The Russians are thought to have established a base, complete with floating drydock, on Albania's Saseno Island.

From Time Magazine Archive

So Mussolini's most practical route into the Balkans lies across the Strait of Otranto, on one side of which he has a base at Brindisi and at the other the fortified island of Saseno.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is really no need for the Italians to demand Valona or Saseno, the island which lies in front of it.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry

Saseno, as one of the Ionian Islands, became a British protectorate in virtue of the Treaty of Paris of Nov.

From The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 by Various

It is protected by the island of Saseno, the ancient Saso, and by Cape Glossa, the northernmost headland of the Acroceraunian mountains.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various