Vatican City


Vat·i·can City

geographical name \ˈva-ti-kən\

Definition of VATICAN CITY

independent papal state within commune of Rome, Italy; created February 11, 1929 area 109 acres (43 hectares), pop 467

Variants of VATICAN CITY

Vat·i·can City or Italian Cit·tà del Va·ti·ca·no \chēt-ˈtä-del-ˌvä-tē-ˈkä-nō\

Rhymes with VATICAN CITY

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