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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

palas

/pɑːlɑːz/ noun · British & US
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What does palas mean?

noun

A palas is a type of ancient Greek defensive wall or fortification. It was typically built to protect a city or town from invaders.

Example

"The archaeologists discovered a well-preserved palas in the heart of the ancient city."

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