Calabrian
a region in S Italy. 2,048,901. 5828 sq. mi. (15,100 sq. km). .
Capital: Reggio Calabria.
an ancient district at the extreme SE part of the Italian peninsula.
Contemporary Examples
5 Recipes from a New York Restaurant Juggernaut Cookstr.com November 16, 2009
Historical Examples
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 9 Various
The Place of Honeymoons Harold MacGrath
Auriol W. Harrison Ainsworth
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan
Famous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth Century Charles Morris
Cuore (Heart) Edmondo De Amicis
Margaret Capel, v. 2 of 3 Ellen Wallace
Cuore (Heart) Edmondo De Amicis
Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
adjective
of or relating to Calabria or its inhabitants
noun
a native or inhabitant of Calabria
noun
a region of SW Italy: mostly mountainous and subject to earthquakes. Chief town: Reggio di Calabria. Pop: 2 007 392 (2003 est). Area: 15 080 sq km (5822 sq miles)
an ancient region of extreme SE Italy (3rd century bc to about 668 ad); now part of Apulia
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