pompeii
(Pom-pei-i)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
Example Sentence
Pompeii is an ancient city of southwestern Italy.
Synonyms
Italian city; city buried by a volcano; ancient Italian city
Antonyms
capital of Mexico
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