- Dhodhekanisos
- nouna group of islands in the southeast Aegean Sea• Syn: ↑Dodecanese• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Aegean island• Part Holonyms: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas
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Dhodhekánisos — /ðoʊðɛˈkænisɒs/ (say dhohdhe kaneesos) noun → Dodecanese Islands …
Dodecanese — /doh dek euh nees , neez , doh dek euh /, n. a group of 12 Greek islands in the Aegean, off the SW coast of Turkey: belonged to Italy 1911 45. 121,017; 1035 sq. mi. (2680 sq. km). * * * ▪ islands and department, Greece Modern Greek… … Universalium
Rhodes — /rohdz/, n. 1. Cecil John, 1853 1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa. 2. James Ford, 1848 1927, U.S. historian. 3. a Greek island in the SE Aegean, off the SW coast of Turkey: the largest of the… … Universalium
Greece — /grees/, n. 1. Ancient Greek, Hellas. Modern Greek, Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 10,583,126; 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Cap.: Athens. 2. a city in W New York. 16,177. * * * Greece Introduction Greece… … Universalium
Wilson, Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron — ▪ British field marshal born September 5, 1881, London, England died December 31, 1964, Chilton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England British field marshal, commander in chief in the Middle East (February–December 1943), and supreme Allied… … Universalium
Dodecanese Islands — /ˌdoʊdɛkəniz ˈaɪləndz/ (say .dohdekuhneez uyluhndz) plural noun a group of Greek islands in the Aegean, off the south western coast of Turkey; part of the Southern Sporades; belonging to Italy 1911–45. 2681 km2. Administrative Centre: Rhodes.… …
Aegean island — noun an island in the Aegean Sea (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑island • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Aegina, ↑Aigina, ↑Chios, ↑Khios, ↑Cyclades, ↑Kikladhes … Useful english dictionary
Dodecanese — noun a group of islands in the southeast Aegean Sea • Syn: ↑Dhodhekanisos • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Aegean island • Part Holonyms: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas … Useful english dictionary
Ellas — noun a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil • Syn: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic • Members of this Region: ↑Actium, ↑Chaeronea, ↑Lepanto, ↑Battle of Lepanto, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Greece — noun 1. a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas • Members of this Region: ↑Actium, ↑Chaeronea, ↑Lepanto, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
