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Attica
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At·ti·ca  (t-k)
An ancient region of east-central Greece around Athens. According to Greek legend, the four Attic tribes were unified into a single state by the Athenian king Theseus.

Attica [ˈætɪkə]
n
(Placename) a region and department of E central Greece: in ancient times the territory of Athens. Capital: Athens. Pop.: 3 764 348 (2001). Area: 14 157 sq. km (5466 sq. miles)
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Noun1.Attica - the territory of Athens in ancient Greece where the Ionic dialect was spokenAttica - the territory of Athens in ancient Greece where the Ionic dialect was spoken
Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
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Attica
nAttika nt
Attica [ˈætɪkə] nAttica


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