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Messina.

A former province of Sicily, Italy, replaced by the Metropolitan City of Messina.

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Meaning & usage

name/mɛˈsiːnə/
  1. A former province of Sicily, Italy, replaced by the Metropolitan City of Messina.

  2. A metropolitan city in Sicily, which replaced the province in 2015.

  3. A city, formerly the provincial capital of Messina province, Sicily.

  4. Former name of Musina, formerly in Transvaal, now in Limpopo, South Africa.

Where this word comes from

From Italian Messina. Doublet of Messene.

name/mɛˈsiːnə/
  1. A surname from Italian.

Where this word comes from

From Italian Messina. Doublet of Messene.

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