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Narrow division of motorway shortened in European city (5)

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milan

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'european city' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for milan that I've seen before include "European city" , "Capital of Lombardy" , "town" , "N. Italian city" , "Northern Italian city" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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