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Annapo·lis (ə nap′ə lis)

capital of Md., on Chesapeake Bay: pop. 36,000: site of U.S. Naval Academy

Etymology: after Anna, Princess, later Queen, + Gr polis, city

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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