Definitions for salamisˈsæl ə mɪs, ˌsɑ lɑˈmis
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Sal•a•misˈsæl ə mɪs, ˌsɑ lɑˈmis(n.)
an island off the SE coast of Greece, W of Athens, in the Gulf of Aegina; 39 sq. mi. (101 sq. km).
Category: Ancient History, Geography (places)
an ancient city on Cyprus, in the E Mediterranean: the apostle Paul made his first missionary journey to Salamis. Acts 13:5.
Category: Ancient History, Bible
Wiktionary
salamis(Noun)
Plural form of salami.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Salamis
a mountainous island of Greece, on the NW. coast of Attica, the strait between which and the mainland was the scene of a naval victory over the armament of Xerxes by the combined fleets of Athens, Sparta, and Corinth in 480 B.C.
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