Main Entry: Ath·ens

Pronunciation: \ˈa-thənz\

Function: geographical name

1 city NE Georgia coextensive with Clarke county population 101,489
2or Greek Athí·nai \ä-ˈthē-(ˌ)ne\ or ancient Athe·nae \ə-ˈthē-(ˌ)nē\ city ∗ of Greece near Saronic Gulf population 748,110

— Athe·nian \ə-ˈthē-nē-ən, -nyən\ adjective or noun