DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
vesuvius
/və'suviəs/ · vəsuviəs
Vesuvius has 4 syllables: ve · su · vi · us.
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noun. A volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944.
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