Ypsilanti

[ ip-suh-lan-tee ]

/ ˌɪp səˈlæn ti /

noun

Alexander,1792–1828, Greek patriot and revolutionary leader.

his brotherDe·me·tri·os

[dih-mee-tree-uh s; Greek th ee-mee-tree-aws] /dɪˈmi tri əs; Greek ðiˈmi tri ɔs/,1793–1832, Greek patriot and revolutionary leader.

a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.

Also Yp·si·lan·tis, Yp·se·lan·tes

[Greek ee-psee-lahn-dees] /Greek ˌi psiˈlɑn dis/ (for defs 1, 2).

Example sentences from the Web for ypsilanti

Kolokotrones, calling out the last men from Tripolitza, relieved Ypsilanti at Argos.

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year |Edwin Emerson
In the case of Ypsilanti it has been done by magazine advertising—the advertising of underwear.

Abroad at Home |Julian Street
Yes we do, too, declared the lady from Ypsilanti, interrupting Ruth.

The Corner House Girls |Grace Brooks Hill
And his wife choked on her tea at the wonderful train-change that had come over the best man in Ypsilanti.

Excuse Me! |Rupert Hughes

Ypsilanti went so far as to declare that "a great European power," meaning Russia, was "pledged to support him."

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year |Edwin Emerson

British Dictionary definitions for ypsilanti

Ypsilanti

Hypsilantis or Hypsilantes

/ (ˌɪpsɪˈlæntɪ) /

noun

Alexander (ˌalekˈsander). 1792–1828, Greek patriot, who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Turks (1821)

his brother, Demetrios (ðimitriˈɔs). 1793–1832, Greek revolutionary leader; commander in chief of Greek forces (1828–30) during the war of independence

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Ypsilanti

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Example sentences from the Web for ypsilanti

British Dictionary definitions for ypsilanti

Hypsilantis or Hypsilantes

noun