Meanings
proper noun
- One of the Seven Hills of Rome.
Synonyms: Esquiline Hill
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounOne of the Seven Hills of Rome.
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Origin
Debated. Perhaps from exculi, holm-oaks, or exquilini, suburbanites.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Polish Eskwilin
- Eskwilinone of the seven hills of Rome
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APA
Esquiline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esquiline
MLA
“Esquiline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esquiline. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Esquiline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esquiline.
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