liguria

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Liguria is a beautiful coastal region in Italy.

Definition

Proper noun: A region in northwestern Italy, located along the coast of the Ligurian Sea. It is known for its rugged coastline, major port cities, and scenic beauty.

Usage

• As a geographical/political entity: Used to refer to the specific administrative region of Italy.
  • Our next vacation will be in Liguria.
  • Genoa is the capital of Liguria.

Advanced Usage

• In historical or cultural contexts: Used when discussing the region's history, cuisine, or economic role.
  • The ancient Ligures tribes inhabited Liguria.
  • Pesto is a famous culinary specialty from Liguria.

Variants and Related Words

• Ligurian (adjective): Of or relating to Liguria.
  • The Ligurian coast is very picturesque.
• Ligurian (noun): A native or inhabitant of Liguria.
  • He is a Ligurian from Genoa.

Different Meanings

As a proper noun, "Liguria" refers exclusively to the Italian region. It does not have other common meanings.

Synonyms

• Italian Riviera: This is a common tourist designation for the coastal part of Liguria, though it is not a strict administrative synonym.
  • We sailed along the Italian Riviera (the coast of Liguria).

Related Phrases

• Gulf of Genoa: A major gulf within the Ligurian Sea, bordering the region.
• Cinque Terre: A famous group of five coastal villages within Liguria.

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Noun

1. region of northwestern Italy on the Ligurian Sea

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