Niarchos

[ nee-ahr-kohs; Greek nee-ahr-khaws ]

/ niˈɑr koʊs; Greek ˈni ɑr xɔs /

noun

Stav·ros Spy·ros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/,1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.

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British Dictionary definitions for niarchos

Niarchos

/ (nɪˈɑːkɒs) /

noun

Stavros Spyro (ˈstævrɒs ˈspɪərəʊ). 1909–96, Greek shipowner. He pioneered the use of supertankers in the 1950s

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