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Lampedusa


Lampedusa

(ˌlæmpɪˈdjuːzə) n (Placename) an island in the Mediterranean, between Malta and Tunisia. Area: about 21 sq km (8 sq miles)

Lampedusa

(ˌlæmpɪˈdjuːzə) n (Biography) Giuseppe Tomasi di. 1896–1957, Italian novelist: author of the historical novel The Leopard (1958)

Lam•pe•du•sa

(ˌlæm pɪˈdu sə, -zə)

n. 1. Giuseppe (Tomasi) di, 1896–1957, Italian novelist. 2. an island in the Mediterranean, between Tunisia and Malta: belonging to Italy.
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Lampedusa


Lampedusa,

island, 8 sq mi (20.7 sq km), S Sicily, Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and Tunisia, the largest of the Pelagie Islands and Italy's southernmost territory. Il Porto is the only town of the island. Sponge and sardine fishing are the main occupations; tourism is also important. Lampedusa was settled in the 18th cent. In World War II, it was bombed by the Allies. There is a penal colony on the island, and illegal immigrants from Africa often land on its shores.

Lampedusa

1 Giuseppe Tomasi di. 1896--1957, Italian novelist: author of the historical novel The Leopard (1958)

Lampedusa

2 an island in the Mediterranean, between Malta and Tunisia. Area: about 21 sq. km (8 sq. miles)
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