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Chalcis

[kal-sis, khahl-kees]

noun

  1. a city on Euboea, in SE Greece.



Chalcis

/ ˈkælsɪs /

noun

  1. Modern Greek name: KhalkísMedieval English name: Negroponta city on the island of Euboea in SE Greece, at the narrowest point of the Euripus strait: important since the 7th century bc , founding many colonies in ancient times. Pop (municipality): 55 264 (2001)

“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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