/ˈsɪsɪli/; Italian: /siˈtʃiːli/; Sicilian: /sɪˈtʃɪli/; Ancient Greek: Σικελία (Sikélía)

Definitions

1. proper noun

A region in southern Italy comprising a autonomous region, consisting of the autonomous province of Sicily and the autonomous city of Palermo, which is the administrative capital.

“The beautiful beaches of Sicily made it a popular destination for tourists.”

2. noun

The largest island in Italy, situated in the central Mediterranean Sea, separated from the Italian mainland by the Strait of Messina.

“Sicily is a major producer of citrus fruits, such as oranges and lemons.”