HyperDic: passero

English > 1 sense of the word Passero:
NOUNactPassero, Cape Passeroa naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719)
Passero > pronunciation
Soundspaaseh'row
RhymesAfro ... zero: 75 rhymes with row...
English > Passero: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
SynonymCape Passero
Instance ofnaval battleA pitched battle between naval fleets
RegionSicily, SiciliaThe largest island in the Mediterranean
Spanishcabo Passero

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