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Nisyros

Nisyros proper noun: a Greek island in the Dodecanese.

Proper noun

Nisyros

  1. A Greek island in the Dodecanese.

Origin of Nisyros

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νίσυρος (Nísuros)

Questions about Nisyros

What does Nisyros mean?
Nisyros means a Greek island in the Dodecanese.
What part of speech is Nisyros?
Nisyros is a proper noun.

Words near Nisyros in the dictionary

  1. Niswanders
  2. Niswonger
  3. Niswongers
  4. Nisyrian
  5. Nisyrians
  6. Nisyros
  7. nit
  8. nit comb
  9. nit combs
  10. nit nurse
  11. nit nurses

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