English noun: Sparta | |||
| 1. | Sparta (location) an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC | ||
| Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center | ||
| Part meronym | Peloponnese, Peloponnesian Peninsula, Peloponnesus | ||
| Member holonym | Spartan | ||