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Piræus

Piræus is the obsolete form of Piraeus.

Meaning of Piraeus

Proper noun

Piraeus

  1. A municipality and port in Greece, part of Athens agglomeration, the chief port of Athens, located on the Saronic Gulf.
  2. A regional unit of Greece.

Questions about Piræus

What is Piræus the obsolete form of?
Piræus is the obsolete form of Piraeus.

Words near Piræus in the dictionary

  1. Pirton
  2. Piru
  3. Pirus
  4. Pirx Crater
  5. Pirzada
  6. Piræus
  7. pis
  8. pis aller
  9. pis-en-deux
  10. Pisa
  11. Pisabo

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