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POLEIS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word poleis. (exact relations)
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burgs
nounn
noun

• colloquial American term for a town

cities
nounn
noun

• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

• an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

• people living in a large densely populated municipality

conurbations
nounn
noun

• an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities

cosmopolises
nounn
noun

• An important city, such as a capital city, inhabited by people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds.

hamlets
nounn
noun

• a community of people smaller than a village

• the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father

• a settlement smaller than a town

megalopolises
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noun

• A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a metropolis; a megacity.

metropolises
nounn
noun

• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

• people living in a large densely populated municipality

municipalities
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noun

• an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government

• people living in a town or city having local self-government

settlements
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noun

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• an area where a group of families live together

• termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

towns
nounn
noun

• an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

• United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844)

• the people living in a municipality smaller than a city

• an administrative division of a county

villages
nounn
noun

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century

• a settlement smaller than a town

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