English noun: Philippi | |||
1. | Philippi (location) a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center | ||
2. | Philippi (act) Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC | ||
Synonyms | battle of Philippi | ||
Instance hypernym | pitched battle | ||
Domain region | Macedonia | ||