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Knidos
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English
Alternative forms
en Cnidus
Etymology
A respelling of earlier en Cnidus to reflect more closely its ultimate etymon, en grc Κνίδος.
Pronunciation
en /ˈ(k)naɪdɒs/ RP,UK
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en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Knidos2.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en ancient settlement in southwestern r/Asia Minor; the location of the Ancient Greek city Caria.
en the Aphrodite of Knidos Aphrodite of Knidos
Related terms
en Knidian
Translations
ancient settlement in SW Asia Minor, location of Caria
French: fr Cnide f
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Κνίδος f
Latin: la Cnidus f
Further reading
Anagrams
en diknos Kidson doinks