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PHILIPPOPOLIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Philippopolis mean?
• PHILIPPOPOLIS (noun)
The noun PHILIPPOPOLIS has 1 sense:
1. an ancient city in southern Bulgaria; commercial center of an agricultural region
Familiarity information: PHILIPPOPOLIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient city in southern Bulgaria; commercial center of an agricultural region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Philippopolis; Plovdiv
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Philippopolis" is a part of...):
Bulgaria; Republic of Bulgaria (a republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe)
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