Definition of 'athens'

Noun

1. the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
      Synonyms: Athinai capital of Greece Greek capital
2. a town in southeast Ohio
3. a university town in northeast Georgia

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