"acropoli" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} acropoli
  1. (nonstandard) plural of acropolis Tags: form-of, nonstandard, plural Form of: acropolis
    Sense id: en-acropoli-en-noun-8qtRMbot Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English miscellaneous irregular plurals

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /aˈkrɔ.po.li/
Rhymes: -ɔpoli Etymology: From acro- + . Etymology templates: {{prefix|it|acro|}} acro- + Head templates: {{it-noun|f|#}} acropoli f (invariable)
  1. acropolis (elevated part of a city in ancient Greece) Tags: feminine, invariable Synonyms: rocca
    Sense id: en-acropoli-it-noun-tfMrqxAc Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms prefixed with acro-

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          "text": "1927: Serving as places of refuge and market centres, the Gallic towns resembled the acropoli of ancient Greece and the castles and fortified towns of the Middle Ages — Frantz Funck-Brentano, The Earliest Times, tr. Elsie Finnimore Buckley (Heinemann 1927, p. 62)"
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          "text": "1955: The ancient town, above which the modern one was built, has left a confusion of remains. It boasted two acropoli — Ogrizek, Greece (McGraw-Hill 1955, p. 207)"
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          "text": "1958: Here, some eighteen thousand people then lived, surrounded by cyclopean walls of polygonal masonry which, on the western slopes, connected three towers or acropoli at projected points above ravines. — Orcutt William Frost, Young Hearn (Hokuseido 1958, p. 9)"
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          "text": "1996: Then, little by little people built streets and houses that fanned outward in haphazard patterns from the acropoli. — Don Nardo, Life in Ancient Greece (Lucent 1996)"
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          "text": "2004: Their political and religious centers included great acropoli of massed palaces, temples, stone tombs, and ballcourts. — Arthur Demarest, Ancient Maya (Cambridge 2004, p. 1)"
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          "text": "2005: It can be no coincidence that the toponyms associated with these acropoli are based on the word ha, just as we find at Palenque — Keith M. Prufer, In the Maw of the Earth Monster (UNiversity of Texas 2005, p. 163)"
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