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Tuscany
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A region of central Italy known for Florence, rolling countryside, and its wine.
"They spent their honeymoon touring Tuscany."
How to Use Tuscany
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA famous region of Italy, home to Florence, Siena, and classic Italian countryside.
Common pairings
tour of Tuscany
the hills of Tuscany
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Etymology
From Late Latin Tuscanus, "belonging to the Tusci", the ancient people whose name also gave us "Etruscan".