Defenition of the word pompeii
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Defenition of the word pompeii
- Ruined Roman city near Naples in the Italian region of Campania which was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.
- ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
- ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
Synonyms for the word pompeii
Meronymys for the word pompeii
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- Italia
- Italian Republic
- Italy
Hypernyms for the word pompeii
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- city
- metropolis
- urban center
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