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1. (n.) Pharos
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built during the reign of Ptolemy II.
2. Pharos
the lighthouse on this peninsula.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) beacon, lighthouse, beacon light, pharos
a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) pharos
a lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. pharos
an island of ancient Egypt, near Alexandria, on which the first lighthouse was erected by Ptolemy Philadelphus in 48 B.C.
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