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PHRYGIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Phrygia mean? 

PHRYGIA (noun)
  The noun PHRYGIA has 1 sense:

1. an ancient country in western and central Asia Minorplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PHRYGIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient country in western and central Asia Minor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Meronyms (parts of "Phrygia"):

Colossae (an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church)

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

Anatolia; Asia Minor (a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey)


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