Argolis
[ ahr-guh-lis ]
/ ˈɑr gə lɪs /
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noun
an ancient district in southeastern Greece.
Gulf of Argolis, a gulf of the Aegean, in southeastern Greece. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Argolis
Ar·gol·ic [ahr-gol-ik], /ɑrˈgɒl ɪk/, Ar·go·li·an [ahr-goh-lee-uhn], /ɑrˈgoʊ li ən/, Ar·go·lid, adjectiveWords nearby Argolis
arginine, Argive, argle-bargle, Argo, argol, Argolis, argon, Argonaut, Argonauts, Argonne, Argonne Forest
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British Dictionary definitions for Argolis
Argolis
/ (ˈɑːɡəlɪs) /
noun
a department and ancient region of Greece, in the NE Peloponnese. Capital: Nauplion. Pop: 102 392 (2001). Area: 2261 sq km (873 sq miles)
Gulf of Argolis an inlet of the Aegean Sea, in the E Peloponnese
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