SEVEN HILLS OF ROME

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The hills on which the ancient city of Rome was built

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

hill (a local and well-defined elevation of the land)

Meronyms (parts of "Seven Hills of Rome"):

Palatine (the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces)

Holonyms ("Seven Hills of Rome" is a part of...):

capital of Italy; Eternal City; Italian capital; Roma; Rome (capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire)

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