CHIOS


Meaning of CHIOS in English

Pronunciation: ' k ī - ˌ äs

Variant: or Modern Greek Khí · os \ ' k ̱ ē - ˌ o ̇ s \

Function: geographical name

1 island E Greece in the Aegean off W coast of Turkey area 325 sq mi (842 sq km ), pop 52,691

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

– Chi · an \ ' k ī - ə n \ adjective or noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.