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Abdera

Abdera proper noun: an ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece.

abdera: an ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece
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Proper noun

Abdera

  1. An ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece.
  2. A modern municipality of Xanthi regional unit in the administrative region of Thrace, Greece.

Origin of Abdera

From Ancient Greek Ἄβδηρα (Ábdēra).

Words formed from Abdera

Questions about Abdera

What does Abdera mean?
Abdera means an ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece.
What part of speech is Abdera?
Abdera is a proper noun.

Words near Abdera in the dictionary

  1. Abdellatif
  2. Abdellatifs
  3. Abdelrahman
  4. Abdelrahmans
  5. Abdenago
  6. Abdera
  7. Abderhalden
  8. Abderhalden reaction
  9. Abderhalden reactions
  10. Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome
  11. abderian

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