Corsica

/ˈkɔrsəkə/
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Other forms: Corsicas

Definitions of Corsica
  1. noun
    an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France
    synonyms: Corse
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    island
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  2. noun
    a region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte
    synonyms: Corse
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    French region
    a geographical subdivision of France
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