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(pol-is) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a greek word for city-state in ancient greece.

Example Sentence

Each Greek polis was like a tiny independent country.

More Example Sentences

Each polis had its own government and laws.

Synonyms

city; community; town

Antonyms

New York City

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Rhymes

  • bolus
  • bowlus
  • colas
  • polis
  • polus
  • solace
  • polis

  • margolis

  • batignolles
  • gladiolus
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