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ARTEMISION AT EPHESUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Artemision at Ephesus mean? 

ARTEMISION AT EPHESUS (noun)
  The noun ARTEMISION AT EPHESUS has 1 sense:

1. the large temple of the Greek goddess Artemis which was begun at Ephesus in 541 BC and completed 220 years later; the temple was destroyed by the Goths in 262play

  Familiarity information: ARTEMISION AT EPHESUS used as a noun is very rare.


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ARTEMISION AT EPHESUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The large temple of the Greek goddess Artemis which was begun at Ephesus in 541 BC and completed 220 years later; the temple was destroyed by the Goths in 262

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

temple (place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity)

Holonyms ("Artemision at Ephesus" is a member of...):

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; Seven Wonders of the World (impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe)


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