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empedocles

 

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Noun empedocles has 1 sense
  1. Empedocles - Greek philosopher who taught that all matter is composed of particles of fire and water and air and earth (fifth century BC)
    --1 is a kind of
    philosopher

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Empedocles

Noun - Proper Name

Empedocles refers to an ancient Greek philosopher and poet who lived in Sicily during the 5th century BCE. He is noted for his theories on the four basic elements of the universe: earth, air, fire, and water.

Example Sentence:

Empedocles was one of the influential pre-Socratic philosophers in Ancient Greece.

Noun - Local Term

Empedocles is a local term used to describe a traditional Italian dish consisting of layers of pasta, meat, cheese, and tomato sauce. It is commonly enjoyed in the region of Sicily.

Example Sentence:

I can't resist the mouthwatering flavors of the homemade Empedocles served at the local Sicilian restaurant.

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