Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A city in Greece; the modern city is near the site of the ancient city that was 2nd only to Athens in size and power in ancient Greece.

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Examples

  • Of the pre-Greek speakers the -nth- and the -ss- group are still conserved, as in Knossos, Korinthos, Zakinthos, akantha (thorny bush), kyparissos (Cyprian).

    The Greek Legacy 2009

  • - The transfer of police vehicles in army camps at Nafplio, Tripoli, Korinthos towns.

    de.indymedia.org newswire 2009

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