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Tyrrhenian

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Example Sentence:

The island of Sicily lies in the southwestern part of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A native or inhabitant of Tyrrhenia, an ancient region in central Italy.

Example Sentence:

The Etruscans were the ancient Tyrrhenians who inhabited the region of Tyrrhenia.

Sense 2:

A member of any ancient people inhabiting northwest Greece.

Example Sentence:

The Tyrrhenians were known for their seafaring skills and trade routes in ancient Greece.

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