cisalpine

/sɪsˈælpaɪn/
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Definitions of cisalpine
  1. adjective
    on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
    “ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps”
    synonyms: ultramontane
    cismontane
    on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains
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