Grade 7

acropolis

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(A-crop-o-lis) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a high city in ancient Greece often used for temples.

Example Sentence

Athens had a steep-sided rocky acropolis.

More Example Sentences

Tourists visit the acropolis for its beauty.

Synonyms

fortress; citadel; high place

Antonyms

unfortified low area

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Rhymes

  • acropolis
  • christopoulos
  • demopoulos
  • fotopoulos
  • georgopoulos
  • metropolis
  • necropolis
  • petropoulos
  • stathopoulos
  • stavropoulos

  • antonopoulos
  • eliopoulos
  • heliopolis
  • megalopolis
  • panagopoulos
  • papadopoulos
  • stephanopoulos
  • stephanopoulos'
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