salamis
Meanings
noun
- plural of salami
name
- The largest island in the Saronic Gulf, near Athens, Greece, where a famous battle in the Persian Wars took place.
- An ancient Greek city in Cyprus.
- A nymph, the daughter of Asopus and Metope, who was carried away by Poseidon to the island that bears her name.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σαλαμίς (Salamís).
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