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Turin
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Tu·rin  (trn, tyr-) also To·ri·no (tô-rnô)
A city of northwest Italy on the Po River west-southwest of Milan. An important Roman town, it was later a Lombard duchy and the capital of the kingdom of Sardinia (1720-1861). It was also the first capital of the new kingdom of Italy. Population: 901,000.

Turin [tjʊəˈrɪn]
n
(Placename) a city in NW Italy, capital of Piedmont region, on the River Po: became capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1720; first capital (1861-65) of united Italy; university (1405); a major industrial centre, producing most of Italy's cars. Pop.: 903 703 (2000 est.) Italian name Torino
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Noun1.Turin - capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern ItalyTurin - capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy
Piemonte, Piedmont - the region of northwestern Italy; includes the Po valley
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Turin [tjʊˈrɪn] NTurín m
Turin [ˌtjʊəˈrɪn] nTurin
Turin [tjʊəˈrɪn] nTorino f


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