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Adige
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A·di·ge  d-j, äd-j)
A river of northeast Italy rising in the Alps and flowing about 410 km (255 mi) generally south then east to the Adriatic Sea at the Gulf of Venice.

Adige (Italian) [ˈaːdidʒe]
n
(Placename) a river in N Italy, flowing southeast to the Adriatic. Length: 354 km (220 miles)
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Noun1.Adige - a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic SeaAdige - a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea; "Verona is on the Adige"
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD


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Germany does not stretch, as stated in the suppressed first verse of the old national anthem, "Von der Maas bis an die Memel, von der Etsch bis an den Belt," which would carry it north into Denmark, east to Lithuania, and some way south of the Alps.
 
 
 
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