CHIOS


Meaning of CHIOS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkī-ˌäs ]

geographical name

or Modern Greek Khí·os ˈḵē-ˌȯs

1. island E Greece in the Aegean off W coast of Turkey area 325 square miles (842 square kilometers ), population 52,691

2. city & port Greece on E coast of Chios Island

• Chi·an ˈkī-ən adjective or noun

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