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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A native or inhabitant of Campania in southern Italy.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy. not-comparable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The fifth of six geological ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, spanning the time from 83.6 ± 0.7 to 72.1 ± 0.6 million years ago. It is preceded by the Santonian and followed by the Maastrichtian.
2. 2
   A group of Central Italian dialects spoken in Campania.

Etymology

From Campania + -an.

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