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Argolid

Argolid proper noun: a regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.

Proper noun

Argolid

  1. A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
    Synonyms:
    Argolis, Argolida

Synonyms of Argolid

Origin of Argolid

From Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís). The final -d derives from the oblique stem of the Greek: compare the genitive form Ἀργολίδος (Argolídos).

Questions about Argolid

What does Argolid mean?
Argolid means a regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
What part of speech is Argolid?
Argolid is a proper noun.

Words near Argolid in the dictionary

  1. argol-bargols
  2. argoletier
  3. argoletiers
  4. Argolian
  5. Argolic
  6. Argolid
  7. Argolida
  8. Argolis
  9. argols
  10. argon
  11. argon fluorohydride

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