acropolis

Noun

A fortified hill or elevated area serving as a city's chief place of refuge in ancient Greek cities.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek words 'akros' meaning 'highest' and 'polis' meaning 'city'.

مثال

• The Acropolis in Athens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• The ancient city's acropolis was located on a steep hill for defensive purposes.
• The Parthenon is the most famous building on the Acropolis.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Acropolis of Athens Visit the Acropolis Acropolis Museum On the Acropolis