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COLOSSAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Colossae mean?
• COLOSSAE (noun)
The noun COLOSSAE has 1 sense:
1. an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church
Familiarity information: COLOSSAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Colossae" is a part of...):
Phrygia (an ancient country in western and central Asia Minor)
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