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Sicily
Si·ci·ly [ síss'lee ] largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, in southern Italy.
Population: 5,082,697 (1995).
Area: 25,710 sq km (9,927 sq mi.) 

Si·cil·ian [ si síllee ən ] noun, adjective
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