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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Pergamum
    n 1: an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what
         is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins
         as parchment was developed here