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Noun: Parthenon  'paa(r)-thu`nón
  1. The main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture

Type of: temple

Part of: Athens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capital

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