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Ar⋅ca⋅dy

[ahr-kuh-dee]
–noun Literary.
Arcadia.

Origin:
earlier Arcadie < L Arcadia < Gk Arkadía
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Ar·ca·di·a 1   (är-kā'dē-ə)   
  1. also Ar·ca·dy (är'kə-dē) A region of ancient Greece in the Peloponnesus. Its inhabitants, relatively isolated from the rest of the known civilized world, proverbially lived a simple, pastoral life.

  2. A city of southern California, a residential suburb of Los Angeles at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains. Population: 56,500.

Ar·ca·dy   (är'kə-dē)   
See Arcadia1.
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