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Complete Definition of "acropolis"

see|Acropolis

English

Alternative spellings
akropolis

Etymology
From Greek �κ���ολι�, from �κ�ο� �tip, peak� + ��λι� �city�.

Pronunciation
1: IPA|/��kɹ�.p�.lɪs/
2: IPA|/æ�kɹ�.p�.lɪs/

Noun
en-noun|acropolises|pl2acropoleis|pl3acropoli

  1. The raised fortified area of an ancient Greek city, especially with reference to that of Athens

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