THERMOPYLAE


Meaning of THERMOPYLAE in English

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )th ə r- ' mä-p ə -( ˌ )l ē

Function: geographical name

locality E Greece bet. Mt. Oeta & Gulf of Maliakós; once a narrow pass along the coast, now a rocky plain 6 mi (9.6 km ) from the sea

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