| POLISES | • polises n. Plural of polis. • -polises suff. Plural of -polis. • POLIS n. (Greek) an ancient Greek city state. |
| PROPOLISES | • PROPOLIS n. (Greek) a resinous substance used as a cement by bees. |
| ACROPOLISES | • acropolises n. Plural of acropolis. • ACROPOLIS n. (Greek) a citadel, esp. that of Athens. |
| IDEOPOLISES | • ideopolises n. Plural of ideopolis. • IDEOPOLIS n. a city that is sustained primarily by intellectual enterprises such as education, the media, advertising and design, with a highly educated workforce. |
| MENOPOLISES | • MENOPOLIS n. (colloquial) an area with a high proportion of single men. |
| MONOPOLISES | • monopolises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monopolise. • MONOPOLISE v. to get a monopoly of, also MONOPOLIZE. |
| COSMOPOLISES | • cosmopolises n. Plural of cosmopolis. • COSMOPOLIS n. a large city. |
| METROPOLISES | • metropolises n. Plural of metropolis. • metropolises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metropolise. • METROPOLIS n. the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region. |
| MICROPOLISES | • MICROPOLIS n. a small city. |
| NECROPOLISES | • necropolises n. Plural of necropolis. • NECROPOLIS n. (Greek) a cemetery or burial place. |
| PENTAPOLISES | • pentapolises n. Plural of pentapolis. • PENTAPOLIS n. an alliance of five cities. |
| TETRAPOLISES | • TETRAPOLIS n. a group of four cities. |
| MEGALOPOLISES | • megalopolises n. Plural of megalopolis. • MEGALOPOLIS n. a wide-spreading, thickly-populated urban area. |
| TECHNOPOLISES | • technopolises n. Plural of technopolis. • TECHNOPOLIS n. a society ruled by technology; a geographical area where projects in technological research and development are concentrated. |