corsica

/kɔːrˈsiːkə, ˈkɔrziːkə/

Definitions

1. noun

An island in the Mediterranean Sea, located west of Italy, and part of France since 1769.

“The island of Corsica is known for its rugged landscapes and beautiful beaches.”

2. proper noun

Refers to the island of Corsica, or its inhabitants.

“Many people from Corsica have settled in nearby cities.”

3. adjective

Relating to the island of Corsica, or its culture.

“The Corsican cuisine is a blend of French and Italian flavors.”

Synonyms

  • island
  • island of France

Antonyms

  • continent
  • mainland