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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. An ancient city of south-central Italy on the Bay of Naples. A popular resort during Roman times, it was completely destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius (A.D. 79). Important ruins have been unearthed since the early 1700s.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. ancient city; now destroyed

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