noun
a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian
• Syn: ↑Edirne, ↑Adrianople
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
• Part Holonyms: ↑Turkey, ↑Republic of Turkey
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/ay'dree euh nop"euh lis/, n.
former name of Edirne.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.