Dodecanese
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See also: Dodécanèse
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Greek Δωδεκάνησα (Dodekánisa, “twelve islands”), from δώδεκα (dṓdeka, “twelve”) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Dodecanese
- An island chain consisting of twelve main islands including Rhodes, its capital.
Translations[edit]
an island chain consisting of twelve main islands
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Noun[edit]
Dodecanese pl (plural only)
- The people of this island chain.