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Vesuvius [vɪˈsuːvɪəs] n
(Placename) a volcano in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: first recorded eruption in 79 ad, which destroyed Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae; numerous eruptions since then. Average height: 1220 m (4003 ft.) Italian name Vesuvio [veˈzuːvjo] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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