Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

esquiline

Adjective
/ˈɛskwɪˌlaɪn/
Definition
Of or relating to the Esquiline Hill, one of the famous seven hills of Rome.
Examples
  • The Esquiline neighborhood is rich in ancient Roman history.
  • Many important archaeological sites are located on the Esquiline Hill.
Meaning
The term ‘esquiline’ pertains to the Esquiline Hill, known for its historical significance and architectural ruins in Rome.
Synonyms
  • Esquiline-related
  • Roman-hill related