South Tyrol

noun

1. a former part of the Austrian state of Tyrol: ceded to Italy in 1919, becoming the Bolzano and Trento provinces of the Trentino-Alto Adige Autonomous Region. Area: 14 037 sq km (5420 sq miles)

Example Sentences

In spite of contradictions, a plan for invading the Trentino, or South Tyrol, almost certainly did exist.

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In Syria and South Tyrol the wishes of the inhabitants were notoriously overridden.

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According to the legendary belief in South Tyrol, she is the especial patroness of the Flax culture in that district.

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