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Argolis

[ahr-guh-lis]

noun

  1. an ancient district in southeastern Greece.

  2. Gulf of Argolis, a gulf of the Aegean, in southeastern Greece. About 30 miles (48 km) long.



Argolis

/ ˈɑËɡə±ôɪ²õ /

noun

  1. a department and ancient region of Greece, in the NE Peloponnese. Capital: Nauplion. Pop: 102 392 (2001). Area: 2261 sq km (873 sq miles)

  2. an inlet of the Aegean Sea, in the E Peloponnese

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • Argolic adjective
  • Argolian adjective
  • Argolid adjective
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"There's a micron-ecosystem happening in our soil," says landscape architect and USC professor Esther Argolis.

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“Professionally, it would serve me better to vote in favor of this agreement†with creditors, says Nikos Ntakaris, 53, whose trucks deliver agricultural goods from Argolis to the rest of the country.

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ARGOLIS, Greece—In this fertile region of rolling hills covered in olive groves and citrus plantations, national pride is coming before financial considerations as people decide how they will vote in Sunday’s referendum on the country’s international bailout.

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Euboea, was the most important temple in Argolis.

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Ancient city in Argolis, 152; birthplace of Theseus, 250, 251; significance, 391.

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