/li pan"toh/ ; It. /le"pahn taw/ , n.
1. Greek, Návpaktos . a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571. 8170.
2. Gulf of . See Corinth, Gulf of .
3. Strait of . Also called Rion Strait . a strait between the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Corinth. 1 mi. (1.6 km) wide.