A seaport in western Italy, south of Rome; population 52,192 (2008). It was a popular resort for citizens of ancient Rome. Allied troops landed here in January 1944, amid fierce fighting, to begin their drive to capture Rome.
Definition of Anzio in US English:
Anzio
proper nounˈanzēō
A seaport in western Italy, south of Rome; population 52,192 (2008). It was a popular resort for citizens of ancient Rome. Allied troops landed here in January 1944, amid fierce fighting, to begin their drive to capture Rome.