1. The raised fortified area of an ancient Greek city.
2. The Acropolis in Athens, the best known example of (1).
3. Where the Parthenon is.
Stephen Fry: They say of the Acropolis, where the Parthenon is, that there are NO STRAIGHT LINES.
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the citadel of ancient Greek city built on high grounds
The Greeks guarded their people by buiding great acropolis
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When someone visits ancient ruins and is overwhelmed by magnitude of the sights.
"Opa!!! What the Acropolis?!" exclaimed Nikki, gazing at the ruins in awe.