Tripoli in Latin
Tripoli in Latin is Tripolis, Oea — Tripoli means a soft, powdery rock made from the fossilized shells of tiny algae, used as a fine abrasive for polishing metal and stone.
Tripoli in Latin
Tripolis
A city in Greece.
Tripolis
The capital city of Libya, originally three separate settlements known as Oea, Sabratha, and Leptis Magna.
Oea
The capital city of Libya, originally three separate settlements known as Oea, Sabratha, and Leptis Magna.
What does "Tripoli" mean?
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noun A soft, powdery rock made from the fossilized shells of tiny algae, used as a fine abrasive for polishing metal and stone.
"The jeweler used tripoli powder to bring a mirror shine to the silver ring."
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Tripoli in a sentence
- The jeweler used tripoli powder to bring a mirror shine to the silver ring.
- Tripoli compound is worked into a buffing wheel before it ever touches the metal.
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What is "Tripoli" in Latin?
"Tripoli" in Latin is Tripolis, Oea. Tripoli means: A soft, powdery rock made from the fossilized shells of tiny algae, used as a fine abrasive for polishing metal and stone.
How do you use "Tripoli" in a sentence?
Example: "The jeweler used tripoli powder to bring a mirror shine to the silver ring." In Latin, "Tripoli" is Tripolis, Oea.
Are there other ways to say "Tripoli" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "Tripoli": Tripolis, Oea.
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