pompeii
IPA: pˈɑmpˈii
Root Word: Pompeii
noun
- A ruined Roman town in Italy, destroyed by Vesuvius (a volcano) in AD 79.
- A city and commune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy.
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Examples of "pompeii" in Sentences
- Pompeii can be found at archaeology. org/interactive/pompeii.
- I chose to build a pompeii style oven, which is the traditional Italian style.
- The pompeii episode was pretty good and had some of the best CGI in Dr Who so far.
- By the way, one of the stern canyon club thousand oaks ca capitalists was scheduled during peasants at pompeii.
- My only experience with volcanos are those that are active (kiluea, shasta, pompeii, yellowstone) and there's always breathing and huffing around them.
- Report Abuse i was in pompeii 4yrs ago it is fascinating the houses the shops the streets with the ruts worn in them by iron shod chariots and wagon wheels the dead people cast in lava by the wall caught as they were running by a pyroclastic flow.
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