Tínos
[ tee-naws ]
/ ˈti nɔs /
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noun
a Greek island in the Mediterranean Sea, part of the Cyclades Islands. 79 sq. mi. (204 sq. km).
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Also Te·nos [tee-nos, ‐nohs]. /ˈti nɒs, ‐noʊs/.
Words nearby Tínos
tinnient, tinning, tinnitus, tinny, tin-opener, Tínos, tin-pan, Tin Pan Alley, tin-panning, tin pants, tin parachute
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How to use Tínos in a sentence
Here tonou tinos evidently means 'of any given key,' and tou autou tonou 'of that key.'
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music|David Binning MonroTinos alloisantos kai tinos pxantos kai tinos diaplasantos edeomn an moi ton Erasistraton auton apokrinasthai.
On the Natural Faculties|GalenWe have just passed Belopulo; we shall be passing Andros and Tinos.
My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915|Monica M. Stanley