Ticino Definition

tĭ-chēnō
proper name
Canton of S Switzerland, on the Italian border: 1,086 sq mi (2,813 sq km)
Webster's New World
River flowing from this canton south into the Po River: c. 160 mi (257 km)
Webster's New World
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A river, about 248 km (154 mi) long, of southern Switzerland and northern Italy flowing generally southward to the Po River. Hannibal defeated the Romans along the banks of the river in 218 bc .
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Ticino Sentence Examples

  • On the outbreak of war in 1859 he was placed in command of the Alpine infantry, defeating the Austrians at Casale on the 8th of May, crossing the Ticino on the 23rd of May, and, after a series of victorious fights, liberating Alpine territory as far as the frontier of Tirol.

  • Of these the Ticino itself has its source about 10 m.

  • Canals lead from Milan to the Ticino, Adda and P0.

  • The rest of the Venetian mainland (the districts between the rivers Adige and Ticino) went to the newly constituted Cisalpine republic, France gaining the Ionian Isles and the Venetian fleet.

  • The whole of this plain has been formed by the debris swept down from the Alps by the rivers Po, Ticino, Oglio, Adda, Mincio, Adige, Brenta, Piave, Livenza, Tagliamento and Isonzo.

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Words Starting With

TTITIC

Words Ending With

ONOINO

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Words Starting With T and Ending With O

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With T6 Letter Words Ending With O