Skip to content

Persepolis Definition & Meaning

persepolis
noun
  1. an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins

"Persepolis" in song lyrics

See how persepolis is used in real songs:

  • "palace 20of 20xerxes 20at 20persepolis"
    AOL — AOL
  • "xerxespalace 20of 20xerxes 20at 20persepolis"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "persepolis"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "persepolis" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for persepolis to find words that pair well.

Use "persepolis" in a verse

Now that you know what "persepolis" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does persepolis mean?
an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins
What part of speech is persepolis?
Persepolis is a noun.

Look up another word