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COLOSSAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Colossae mean? 

COLOSSAE (noun)
  The noun COLOSSAE has 1 sense:

1. an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Churchplay

  Familiarity information: COLOSSAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLOSSAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Colossae" is a part of...):

Phrygia (an ancient country in western and central Asia Minor)


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