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KHIOS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Khios mean?
• KHIOS (noun)
The noun KHIOS has 1 sense:
1. an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece
Familiarity information: KHIOS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Chios; Khios
Instance hypernyms:
Aegean island (an island in the Aegean Sea)
Holonyms ("Khios" is a part of...):
Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)
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