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Definition of Arcadia
1. Noun. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
Group relationships: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic
Member holonyms: Arcadian
Definition of Arcadia
1. n. A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness.
Definition of Arcadia
1. Proper noun. A district or a prefecture in the central and mid SE Peloponnese that has a population of more than 110,000. Tripoli is the capital and a main city with a population over 22,000. ¹
2. Proper noun. A mountainous region of ancient Greece. ¹
3. Proper noun. A city in California, USA. ¹
4. Proper noun. A city in Louisiana, USA. ¹
5. Proper noun. Used as a name for an ideal region of rural and idyllic contentment. ¹
6. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Arcadia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arcadia
1. a region of simple pleasure and quiet [n -S]
Medical Definition of Arcadia
1. 1. A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness. 2. Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet. "Where the cow is, there is Arcadia." (J. Burroughs) Origin: L. Arcadia, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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