Meaning Of The Word Tripoli
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Tripoli Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Tripoli?
tripoli in American English
a usually light-colored, very finely divided, essentially siliceous material consisting either of weathered chert or siliceous limestone: used as a polishing powder noun: one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya Tripoli in British English former Barbary State on the N coast of Africa noun: a lightweight porous siliceous rock derived by weathering and used in a powdered form as a polish, filter, etc noun: the capital and chief port of Libya, in the northwest on the Mediterranean: founded by Phoenicians in about the 7th century bc; the only city that has survived of the three (Oea, Leptis Magna, and Sabratha) that formed the African Tripolis ("three cities" |
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