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Maeotian Swamp

Maeotian Swamp proper noun: a name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.

Proper noun

the Maeotian Swamp

  1. (historical) A name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.
    Synonyms:
    Meotis

Synonyms of Maeotian Swamp

Questions about Maeotian Swamp

What does Maeotian Swamp mean?
Maeotian Swamp means a name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.
What part of speech is Maeotian Swamp?
Maeotian Swamp is a proper noun.

Words near Maeotian Swamp in the dictionary

  1. Maentwrogian
  2. Maeonia
  3. Maeonian
  4. Maeonians
  5. Maeotian
  6. Maeotian Swamp
  7. Maeotians
  8. Maeotis
  9. Maer
  10. Maerdy
  11. maerl

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