Volturno

geographical name

Vol·​tur·​no väl-ˈtu̇r-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce Volturno (audio)
vōl-,
vȯl-
river 110 miles (177 kilometers) long in south central Italy flowing from the Apennines southeast and southwest into the Gulf of Gaeta

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“Volturno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Volturno. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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