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Definitions for chios
ˈkaɪ ɒs, -oʊs, ˈki-chios

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Chios, Khiosnoun

    an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece

Wiktionary

  1. Chiosnoun

    one of the Aegean islands of Greece

  2. Chiosnoun

    capital of the island

  3. Etymology: From Χίος.

Wikidata

  1. Chios

    Chios is the fifth largest of the Greek islands, situated in the Aegean Sea, 7 kilometres off the Anatolia coast. The island is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. The island has a port for merchant shipping. The island produces a unique mastic gum. Tourist attractions include its medieval villages, and the 11th-century monastery of “Nea Moni”, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the island. Administratively the island forms a separate municipality within the Chios regional unit, which is part of the North Aegean region. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Chios. Locals refer to Chios town as "Chora".

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Chios

    or Scio (25), a small island belonging to Turkey, in the Grecian Archipelago; subject to earthquakes; yields oranges and lemons in great quantities; claims to have been the birthplace of Homer.

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  1. Sochi

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chios in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chios in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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