an ancient city in SE Italy: scene of a victory by Hannibal over the Romans (216 bc)
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Can•nae
(kan′ē),USA pronunciation n.
- Ancient History, Place Namesan ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
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