NOUN | location | Corse, Corsica | an island in the Mediterranean |
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location | Corse, Corsica | a region of France on the island of Corsica |
Sounds | kao'rs | |
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Rhymes | airforce ... workhorse: 29 rhymes with aors... |
Meaning | An island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France. | |
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Synonym | Corsica | |
Instance of | island | A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water |
Part of | Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea | The largest inland sea |
Spanish | Córcega | |
Catalan | Còrcega |
Meaning | A region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. | |
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Synonym | Corsica | |
Instance of | French region | A geographical subdivision of France |
Part of | France, French Republic | A republic in western Europe |
Region of | Armata Corsa, Corsican Army | A terrorist organization founded in 1999 to oppose the link between nationalists and the Corsican mafia |
Spanish | Córcega, Córsega, Corse, Corsica | |
Catalan | Còrsega, Corsica |
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