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Cyzicus

UK/ˈsɪzɪkəs/

Cyzicus proper noun: a former city in Balikesir Province, Turkey, formerly part of the ancient region of Mysia.

Proper noun

Cyzicus

  1. (historical) A former city in Balikesir Province, Turkey, formerly part of the ancient region of Mysia.

Forms of Cyzicus

alternative formKyzikos

Origin of Cyzicus

From Latin Cȳzicus, from Ancient Greek Κύζικος (Kúzikos).

Words formed from Cyzicus

Questions about Cyzicus

What does Cyzicus mean?
Cyzicus means a former city in Balikesir Province, Turkey, formerly part of the ancient region of Mysia.
What part of speech is Cyzicus?
Cyzicus is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cyzicus?
Cyzicus is pronounced /ˈsɪzɪkəs/ (UK).

Words near Cyzicus in the dictionary

  1. cywyddau
  2. Cyzican
  3. Cyzicans
  4. Cyzicene
  5. Cyzicenes
  6. Cyzicus
  7. cz
  8. Cz.
  9. Czaja
  10. Czajas
  11. Czajka

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