Euboean

British  

/ juːˈbɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to the Greek island of Euboea

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Euboea

Example Sentences

For 31 years he has been fishing in the South Euboean Gulf, mainly at night, heading to Nea Makri's port at noon to sell his catch, either to local restaurants or his many loyal clients.

From BBC

I’m eager to listen in and learn that Biancolella has long been associated with the island of Ischia not far from Capri and may have arrived courtesy of emigrating Euboean Greeks as early as 770 BC.

From Los Angeles Times

Some time in that year Tenedos, Chios, Chalcis in Euboea, and probably the Euboean cities Eretria, Carystus and Arethusa gave in their adherence, followed by Perinthus, Peparethus, Sciathus and other maritime cities.

From Project Gutenberg

Demosthenes protested against Euboean War. spending strength, needed for greater objects, on the local quarrels of a despot.

From Project Gutenberg

The degree to which political enmity was exasperated by the Euboean War may be judged from the incident of Midias, an adherent of Eubulus, and a type of opulent rowdyism.

From Project Gutenberg