Paxos

[ pak-sos, -sohs ]

noun
  1. one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 7 sq. mi. (18 sq. km).

  • Greek Pa·xoi [pah-ksee]. /pɑˈksi/.

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How to use Paxos in a sentence

  • Doria, sallying forth from Messina, had met the governor of Gallipoli off Paxos, and had fought him before daybreak.