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/'r/u/b/@/,k/A/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war

    noun.location

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment

    noun.cognition

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Cæsar.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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