Abdera

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proper noun

An ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece.

OriginAncient Greek Ἄβδηρα →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece.
  2. A modern municipality of Xanthi regional unit in the administrative region of Thrace, Greece.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἌβδηρα
  2. EnglishAbdera

From Ancient Greek Ἄβδηρα (Ábdēra).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἄβδηρα
  • Ἄβδηρα (Ábdēra)town
Finnish Abdera, Avdira
  • Abderatown
  • Avdiratown
French Abdère
  • Abdèretown
German Abdera
  • Abderatown
Greek Άβδηρα
  • Άβδηρα (Ávdira)town
Italian Abdera
  • Abderatown
Latin Abdēra n pl and
  • Abdēra n pl andtown
Polish Abdera
  • Abderatown
Portuguese Abdera
  • Abderatown
Swedish Abdera
  • Abderatown

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Baaderabradeabread
Cite this entry
APA

Abdera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdera

MLA

“Abdera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdera. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abdera,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abdera.

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