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STAGIRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Stagira mean?
• STAGIRA (noun)
The noun STAGIRA has 1 sense:
1. an ancient town of Greece where Aristotle was born
Familiarity information: STAGIRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient town of Greece where Aristotle was born
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Stagira; Stagirus
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Stagira" is a part of...):
Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)
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