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Ephesos

Ephesos is the alternative form of Ephesus.

Meaning of Ephesus

Proper noun

Ephesus

  1. (historical) An ancient Greek city in Anatolia, near Selçuk in modern İzmir Province, Turkey.

Origin of Ephesos

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἔφεσος (Éphesos).

Questions about Ephesos

What is Ephesos the alternative form of?
Ephesos is the alternative form of Ephesus.

Words near Ephesos in the dictionary

  1. Ephes.
  2. Ephesian
  3. Ephesians
  4. Ephesine
  5. ephesite
  6. Ephesos
  7. Ephesus
  8. ephi
  9. ephialtes
  10. ephialtoid
  11. ephidrosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ephesos (page history and authors); Ephesus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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