acropolises

/æˈkɹɒ.pɒ.lɪs.ɪz/

IPA: /AH0 K R AA1 P AH0 L AH0 S AH0 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acropolis, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acropolises

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