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Mytilene

American  
[mit-l-ee-nee, mee-tee-lee-nee] / ˌmɪt lˈi ni, ˌmi tiˈli ni /

noun

  1. Also called Lesbos.  a Greek island in the northeastern Aegean. 836 sq. mi. (2,165 sq. km).

  2. Also called Kastro.  the capital of the Greek island of Mytilene.

Mytilene British  
/ ˌmɪtɪˈliːnɪ /

noun

  1. Modern Greek name: Mitilíni.  a port on the Greek island of Lesbos: Roman remains; Byzantine fortress. Pop: (municipality): 37 881 (2001)

  2. a former name for Lesbos

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