pompeiians

[US]/pɒmˈpeɪənz/
[UK]/pɑːmˈpeɪənz/

Translation

n.inhabitants or people of Pompeii, especially those who lived there during the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD

Phrases & Collocations

ancient pompeiians

the pompeiians

pompeiians lived

dead pompeiians

pompeiians died

those pompeiians

wealthy pompeiians

two pompeiians

dozens of pompeiians

poor pompeiians

Example Sentences

the pompeiians utilized volcanic ash to create durable concrete structures.

many pompeiians sought refuge in the baths during the eruption.

wall paintings reveal that pompeiians enjoyed vibrant social lives.

historians believe the pompeiians worshipped various roman deities.

excavated bakeries show how pompeiians produced bread daily.

several wealthy pompeiians owned large villas overlooking the sea.

graffiti provides insight into the politics of pompeiians.

the pompeiians built a complex system for water distribution.

archaeologists found that pompeiians practiced sophisticated dental care.

it is evident that pompeiians engaged in extensive trade.

the theater was a popular destination for entertainment among pompeiians.

surviving scrolls suggest some pompeiians were highly literate.

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