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Definition of “Lucca”

Lucca (Italian ˈlukka) 

Definitions

noun

  1. a city in NW Italy, in Tuscany: centre of a rich agricultural region, noted for the production of olive oil. Pop: 81 862 (2001) Ancient name: Luca,  (ˈluːkə Pronunciation for

Example Sentences Including 'Lucca'

Demand is especially strong for country houses and rustici (farmhouses) situated in the Lucca , Florence and Siena triangle.
Country Life (2004)
Elton first felt ill two weeks ago after a gig in Lucca , Italy, and after playing tennis at his home in Nice, France.
Sun, News of the World (1999)
The plane - a Bombardier 4-15 - left Rome at about 4: 40 p. m., local time, to help fight a forest fire near Lucca , ANSA said.
canada.com (2005)
Where: 12 miles from Lucca , one of the finest Tuscan cities.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
on his summer holiday at Viareggio, the Mediterranean resort west of Lucca.
Hebblethwaite, Peter Paul VI - The First Modern Pope

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