Messina

geographical name

Mes·​si·​na me-ˈsē-nä How to pronounce Messina (audio)
variants or ancient Messana or Zancle
city and port on the Strait of Messina in northeastern Sicily, Italy population 243,262

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“Messina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Messina. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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