Pronunciation: ' pa-tr ə s, p ə - ' tras
Variant: or Greek Pa · trai \ ' pä-tre \ or ancient Pa · trae \ ' p ā -( ˌ )tr ē \
Function: geographical name
city & port W Greece in N Peloponnese on Gulf of Patras pop 155,180
Pronunciation: ' pa-tr ə s, p ə - ' tras
Variant: or Greek Pa · trai \ ' pä-tre \ or ancient Pa · trae \ ' p ā -( ˌ )tr ē \
Function: geographical name
city & port W Greece in N Peloponnese on Gulf of Patras pop 155,180
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012