Etruria

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UK/ɪˈtɹʊə.ɹɪ.ə/

proper noun

An ancient country in Italian Peninsula, located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.

Similar
Tyrrhenia
OriginLatin Etrūria →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalAn ancient country in Italian Peninsula, located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.

    Synonyms: Tyrrhenia

  2. historicalA former kingdom in Northern Italy, lasted between 1801 and 1807.
  3. A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8646).

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn ancient country in Italian Peninsula, located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.

Similar
Tyrrhenia

Origin

  1. LatinEtrūria
  2. LatinEtrūria
  3. EnglishEtruria

Learned borrowing from Latin Etrūria.

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Translations

Bengali এত্রুরিয়া
  • এত্রুরিয়া (etruriẏa)ancient country
Catalan Etrúria
  • Etrúriaancient country
Chinese Mandarin 伊特魯里亞 /伊特鲁里亚
  • 伊特魯里亞 /伊特鲁里亚 (Yītèlǔlǐyà)ancient country
Czech Etrurie
  • Etrurieancient country
Danish Etrurien
  • Etrurienancient country
Finnish Etruria
  • Etruriaancient country
French Étrurie
  • Étrurieancient country
German Etrurien
  • Etrurienancient country
Greek Τυρρηνία
  • Τυρρηνία (Tyrrinía)ancient country
Hungarian Etruria
  • Etruriaancient country
Japanese エトルリア
  • エトルリア (Etoruria)ancient country
Lithuanian Etrūrija
  • Etrūrijaancient country
Polish Etruria
  • Etruriaancient country
Portuguese Etrúria
  • Etrúriaancient country
Romanian Etruria
  • Etruriaancient country
Russian Этрурия
  • Этрурия (Etrurija)ancient country
Spanish Etruria
  • Etruriaancient country
Swedish Etrurien
  • Etrurienancient country
Turkish Etrürya
  • Etrüryaancient country

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Etruria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etruria

MLA

“Etruria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etruria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Etruria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etruria.

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