Erice

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/ˈɛəɹɪtʃeɪ/

proper noun

A town and commune of the province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy.

OriginItalian Erice ← Latin Eryx →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Eryx

  1. A town and commune of the province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy.

Origin

  1. LatinEryx
  2. ItalianErice
  3. EnglishErice

Borrowed from Italian Erice, from Latin Eryx.

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Translations

French Éryce
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Italian Erice
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Cite this entry
APA

Erice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erice

MLA

“Erice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erice. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Erice,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erice.

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