Phocaea

[ foh-see-uh ]

/ foʊˈsi ə /

noun

an ancient seaport in Asia Minor: northernmost of the Ionian cities; later an important maritime state.

Words nearby Phocaea

-phobe, phobia, phobic, phobophobia, Phobos, Phocaea, phocine, Phocion, Phocis, phocomelia, phocomelic dwarf

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Example sentences from the Web for Phocaea

Ephesus had not yet risen to its meridian—it was the successor of Miletus and Phocaea.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The year following is the year in which the temple of Athena, in Phocaea, was struck by lightning and set on fire.
Hellenica|Xenophon
Harpagus is said to have burnt Phocaea, thus punishing the houses and temples for the attack on the garrison.
The History of Antiquity|Max Duncker
These strangers were the inhabitants of Phocaea, that had fled from their town when it was besieged by Cyrus king of Persia.
Stories From Livy|Alfred Church

The ruin of Phocaea also aided the trade of Miletus which had suffered neither war nor siege.
The History of Antiquity|Max Duncker

British Dictionary definitions for Phocaea

Phocaea

/ (fəʊˈsiːə) /

noun

an ancient port in Asia Minor, the northernmost of Ionian cities on the W coast of Asia Minor: an important maritime state (about 1000–600 bc)

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单词	phocaea
释义	Phocaea [ foh-see-uh ] / foʊˈsi ə / noun an ancient seaport in Asia Minor: northernmost of the Ionian cities; later an important maritime state. Words nearby Phocaea -phobe, phobia, phobic, phobophobia, Phobos, Phocaea, phocine, Phocion, Phocis, phocomelia, phocomelic dwarf Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Phocaea Ephesus had not yet risen to its meridian—it was the successor of Miletus and Phocaea. Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton The year following is the year in which the temple of Athena, in Phocaea, was struck by lightning and set on fire. Hellenica\|Xenophon Harpagus is said to have burnt Phocaea, thus punishing the houses and temples for the attack on the garrison. The History of Antiquity\|Max Duncker These strangers were the inhabitants of Phocaea, that had fled from their town when it was besieged by Cyrus king of Persia. Stories From Livy\|Alfred Church The ruin of Phocaea also aided the trade of Miletus which had suffered neither war nor siege. The History of Antiquity\|Max Duncker British Dictionary definitions for Phocaea Phocaea / (fəʊˈsiːə) / noun an ancient port in Asia Minor, the northernmost of Ionian cities on the W coast of Asia Minor: an important maritime state (about 1000–600 bc) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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