pentapolis

See also: Pentapolis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πεντάπολις (Pentápolis).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɛnˈtæpəlɪs/
• (weak vowel merger) IPA^(key): /pɛnˈtæpələs/

Noun

pentapolis (plural pentapolises or pentapoleis)

1. A geographic and/or institutional grouping of five cities

Related terms

• pentapolitan

Anagrams

• postpenial, postpineal