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Apennines

geographical name

Ap·en·nines ˈa-pə-ˌnīnz How to pronounce Apennines (audio)

mountain chain of Italy extending the length of the peninsula see corno, monte

Apennine

ˈa-pə-ˌnīn How to pronounce Apennines (audio)

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