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City state Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

City state has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a state consisting of a sovereign city

2

A sovereign city, as in Ancient Greece, often part of a league of such cities.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
state
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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