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Canea

/ˈkæniə/

Canea proper noun: synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.

Proper noun

Canea

  1. (historical) Synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.
    Synonyms:
    Chania

Synonyms of Canea

Origin of Canea

From Latin and Venetan Canea, from Byzantine Greek Χανιά (Khaniá), q.v.

Questions about Canea

What does Canea mean?
Canea means synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.
What part of speech is Canea?
Canea is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Canea?
Canea is pronounced /ˈkæniə/.

Words near Canea in the dictionary

  1. cane toads
  2. cane train
  3. cane trains
  4. cane-carter
  5. cane-like
  6. Canea
  7. Caneadea
  8. caneball
  9. caneberries
  10. caneberry
  11. caneboard

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