Meaning Of The Word Decapolis

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Decapolis? Find Decapolis meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Decapolis Meaning

Decapolis Definition
Decapolis Definition

What's The Definition Of Decapolis?

Decapolis in American English
ancient region of NE Palestine, mostly east of the Jordan, occupied by a confederation (formed c. 65 b.c.) of ten Greek cities

Decapolis in British English
noun: a league of ten cities, including Damascus, in the northeast of ancient Palestine: established in 63 bc by Pompey and governed by Rome

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Sprained ‐ adjective: (of a joint) having been injured by…
  • A name to conjure with ‐ a person or thing that is very important, influential…
  • Hull House ‐ a social settlement house founded in Chicago in…
  • Trogon ‐ any of an order (Trogoniformes) of bright-colored…
  • Debeak ‐ to remove part of the beak of poultry to reduce…
  • Caldwell ‐ ˈErskine (ˈɜrskən ) 1903-87; U.S. novelist…
  • Against one's better judgment ‐ contrary to a more appropriate or preferred course…
  • Be revenged ‐ to…
  • Pullman ‐ A Pullman is a type of train or railway carriage…
  • Stannous fluoride ‐ noun: a white, crystalline powder, SnF2, slightly…