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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ath•ens (ath′inz),USA pronunciation n. - Place Names, Ancient HistoryGreek, Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part. 885,136.
- Place Names Greater, a metropolitan area comprising the city of Athens, Piraeus, and several residential suburbs. 2,530,000.
- Place Namesa city in N Georgia. 42,549.
- Place Namesa city in S Ohio. 19,743.
- Place Namesa town in N Alabama. 14,558.
- Place Namesa town in S Tennessee. 12,080.
- Place Namesa town in E Texas. 10,197.
- any city that is compared to Athens, esp. as a cultural center:the Athens of the Midwest.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Athens /ˈæθɪnz/ n - the capital of Greece, in the southeast near the Saronic Gulf: became capital after independence in 1834; ancient city-state, most powerful in the 5th century bc; contains the hill citadel of the Acropolis. Pop: 3 238 000 (2005 est)
Greek name: Athinai /aˈθinɛ/, Athina /aˈθina/
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