Misenum

geographical name

Mi·​se·​num mī-ˈsē-nəm How to pronounce Misenum (audio)
ancient port and naval station at the northwest corner of the Bay of Naples in southern Italy

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“Misenum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Misenum. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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