Afyon

A1F4Y4O1N1

proper noun

Former name of Afyonkarahisar (“city”).

OriginTurkish afyon →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Former name of Afyonkarahisar (“city”).
  2. Former name of Afyonkarahisar (“province”).

Origin

  1. Turkishafyon“opium”
  2. EnglishAfyon

From Turkish afyon (“opium”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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