Associations to the word «Dipylon»

Dictionary definition

DIPYLON, noun. A gateway to the west of ancient Athens near which a distinctive style of pottery has been found.
DIPYLON, adjective. Of or relating to a gateway on the west of ancient Athens.

Wise words

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