Definition of Acropolis in English :

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Acropolis

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Noun

1. acropolis

the citadel in ancient Greek towns

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Acropolis

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noun
the citadel of an ancient Greek city
noun
the citadel of Athens on which the Parthenon and the Erechtheum stand

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Acropolis

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the fortified upper part of Athens, on which the Parthenon was built
noun
the fortified upper part of an ancient Greek city

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Acropolis

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n.
1. The fortified height or citadel of an ancient Greek city.
2. A raised area holding a building or cluster of buildings, especially in a pre-Columbian city.

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