Stromboli

[ strom-buh-lee; Italian strawm-baw-lee ]

noun

1. an island off the NE coast of Sicily, in the Lipari group.
2. an active volcano on this island. 3,040 feet (927 meters).

Stromboli

/ ˈstrɒmbəlɪ /

noun

1. an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Lipari Islands off the N coast of Sicily: famous for its active volcano, 927 m (3040 ft) high

Example Sentences

We next get a peep at the now active volcano of Stromboli, and the Lipari Islands to the northward.

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An English barque some years ago lay becalmed within a mile from the Stromboli shore.

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The first time I visited this part of the world, the vessel I served in was creeping close past Stromboli with a light wind.

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We are making for Stromboli, which was visible in the horizon.

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The next morning we found ourselves close to the Stromboli group of islands.

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