Florence

geographical name

1
or Italian Firenze commune in central Italy on the Arno River; capital of the region of Tuscany population 358,079
2
city in northwestern Alabama on the Tennessee River population 39,319
3
city in northern Kentucky south-southwest of Cincinnati, Ohio population 29,951
4
city in eastern South Carolina population 37,056

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“Florence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Florence. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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