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Mastichochoria

Mastichochoria proper noun: southern region of the Greek island Chios, where about 25 villages produce the gum mastic.

Proper noun

Mastichochoria

  1. Southern region of the Greek island Chios, where about 25 villages produce the gum mastic

Origin of Mastichochoria

From Greek Μαστιχοχώρια (Mastichochória), from Ancient Greek μαστίχη (mastíkhē) and χωριό (chorió, “village”).

Questions about Mastichochoria

What does Mastichochoria mean?
Mastichochoria means southern region of the Greek island Chios, where about 25 villages produce the gum mastic.
What part of speech is Mastichochoria?
Mastichochoria is a proper noun.

Words near Mastichochoria in the dictionary

  1. masticatory force
  2. masticatory forces
  3. mastich
  4. mastiche
  5. mastiches
  6. Mastichochoria
  7. mastichs
  8. masticin
  9. mastick
  10. masticks
  11. masticot

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