Naples

Pronunciation

• US, IPA: /neɪ.plÌ©/

Origin

From the Ancient Greek Νεάπολις, from νέα (nea, "new") + πόλις (polis, "city").

Compare Newton.

Full definition of Naples

Proper noun

1. Province of Campania, Italy.
2. Capital city of the province of Naples.
3. A city in Florida
4. An unincorporated community in Idaho
5. A town in Illinois
6. A town in Maine
7. A town and village in New York
8. A town in South Dakota
9. A city in Texas
10. A city in Utah
11. A town in Wisconsin

Derived terms

• Naples biscuit
• Naples yellow

Anagrams

• panels
• planes