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ACRAGAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Acragas mean? 

ACRAGAS (noun)
  The noun ACRAGAS has 1 sense:

1. a town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek templesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ACRAGAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek temples

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Acragas; Agrigento

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

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

Sicilia; Sicily (the Italian region on the island of Sicily)


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