Keos

[ kee-ohs, kee-os ]

noun
  1. a Greek island in the Aegean, off the southeastern coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).

  • Also called Ke·a [key-ah, kee-uh], /ˈkeɪ ɑ, ˈki ə/, Ze·a [zey-ah, zee-uh] /ˈzeɪ ɑ, ˈzi ə/ .

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Keos

/ (ˈkeɪɒs) /


noun
  1. an island in the Aegean Sea, in the NW Cyclades. Pop: 2412 (2001). Area: 174 sq km (67 sq miles): Italian name: Zea Modern Greek name: Kéa

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