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Isthmus of Corinth

Isthmus of Corinth proper noun: an isthmus in Greece, that lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, and connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth.

isthmus of corinth: an isthmus in Greece, that lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, and connects the...
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Proper noun

the Isthmus of Corinth

  1. An isthmus in Greece, that lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, and connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth.

Questions about Isthmus of Corinth

What does Isthmus of Corinth mean?
Isthmus of Corinth means an isthmus in Greece, that lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, and connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth.
What part of speech is Isthmus of Corinth?
Isthmus of Corinth is a proper noun.

Words near Isthmus of Corinth in the dictionary

  1. isthmoceles
  2. isthmoid
  3. isthmoids
  4. isthmus
  5. Isthmus Nahuatl
  6. Isthmus of Corinth
  7. isthmus of fauces
  8. Isthmus of Perekop
  9. Isthmus of Suez
  10. Isthmus Zapotec
  11. Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl

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