oppidum
noun
op·pi·dum
-dəm
plural oppida
-də
: an ancient Roman provincial town lacking self-government
especially : one having walls and fortifications and serving as a provincial strong point
Word History
Etymology
Latin, fortified town, barriers of a circus; probably from ob to, before, in the way of + ped- pes foot
- fortyish
- forum
- forums
- forwander
- forward
- forward air controller
- forward allowance
- forward echelon
- forward exchange
- forward masking
- forward observer
- forward of
- forward of the beam
- forward pass
- forward play
- forward-looker
- forward-looking
- forward-thinking
- forwardal
- forwarded
- forwarder
- forwarders
- forwardest
- forwarding
- forwarding address