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  • Volos
    Volos
    noun
    a seaport in E Thessaly, in E Greece: ancient ruins.
  • Vólos
    Vólos
    noun
    a port in E Greece, in Thessaly on the Gulf of Volos (an inlet of the Aegean): the third largest port in Greece. Pop: 129 000 (2005 est)

Volos

American  
[vaw-laws] / ˈvɔ lɔs /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Thessaly, in E Greece: ancient ruins.


Vólos British  
/ ˈvɔlɔs /

noun

  1. a port in E Greece, in Thessaly on the Gulf of Volos (an inlet of the Aegean): the third largest port in Greece. Pop: 129 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The storm — called Elias — caused extensive flooding in the central city of Volos and left hundreds stranded in nearby mountain villages.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

Daniel turned central Greece into an inland sea, flooding homes, damaging road infrastructure and farms near Volos, Karditsa and Larissa.

From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2023

Authorities said the worst damage was reported around Volos and in northern parts of the nearby island of Evia, an area vulnerable to flooding due to the impact of massive wildfires two years ago.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

The seventh victim of the floods to be found on Friday was a 69-year-old man in Volos.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023

After the Germans had called the Chief Rabbi of Volos, ordering him to take the necessary steps to facilitate the deportations, the latter went to the Bishop of Volos asking his advice and help.

From The Grey Book by Snoek, Johan Martinus

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