Athens
WordNet
noun
(1) The capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
"In the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
(2) A university town in northeast Georgia
(3) A town in southeast Ohio
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Proper noun
Athens
- The capital city of Greece, named after the Greek goddess in plural like the Ἀθῆναι (Athinai) is plural of Ἀθήνη (Athine).