Acropolis

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκρόπολις (Akrópolis, Acropolis), from ἄκρος (ákros, highest) + πόλις (pólis, city).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Acropolis

  1. The Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.)

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References

  1. ^ Acropolis” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)

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