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dodecapolis

dodecapolis noun: a group or confederation of twelve cities.

Noun

dodecapolis (plural dodecapolises or dodecapoli)

  1. A group or confederation of twelve cities.

Forms of dodecapolis

pluraldodecapolises
pluraldodecapoli
alternative formdodekapolis
alternative formduodecapolis

Origin of dodecapolis

From dodeca- + -polis.

Questions about dodecapolis

What does dodecapolis mean?
Dodecapolis means a group or confederation of twelve cities.
What part of speech is dodecapolis?
Dodecapolis is a noun.
What is the plural of dodecapolis?
The plural of dodecapolis is dodecapolises.

Words near dodecapolis in the dictionary

  1. dodecaplexes
  2. dodecaploid
  3. dodecaploidization
  4. dodecaploidizations
  5. dodecaploids
  6. dodecapolis
  7. dodecarch
  8. dodecarchies
  9. dodecarchs
  10. dodecarchy
  11. dodecarhenium

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