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Corfiot

Corfiot noun: a person from Corfu.

Noun

Corfiot (plural Corfiots)

  1. A person from Corfu.
    • His name was Spiridon, he was a charismatic Corfiote, and his exuberance was inexhaustible.1994, Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Minerva, published 1995, page 406

Adjective

Corfiot (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or relating to Corfu.

Forms of Corfiot

pluralCorfiots
alternative formCorfiote

Origin of Corfiot

From Corfu + -iot (after Greek Κυπριώτης (Kypriótis, “Cypriot”)).

Questions about Corfiot

What does Corfiot mean?
Corfiot means a person from Corfu.
What part of speech is Corfiot?
Corfiot can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Corfiot?
The plural of Corfiot is Corfiots.

Words near Corfiot in the dictionary

  1. corfe
  2. Corfe Castle
  3. Corfe Mullen
  4. corfes
  5. Corfield
  6. Corfiot
  7. Corfiote
  8. Corfiotes
  9. Corfiots
  10. corflu
  11. corflute

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