Meanings
proper noun
- An island of Greece.
Art of Motion is a prestigious parkour competition that is held annually in some of the world's most beautiful places, and this year, the small, picturesque setting of Astypalea hosted the event over the course of three days from June 9-12.
2022 June 16, Issy Ronald, “Meet the parkour athletes defying fear and gravity at Red Bull Art of Motion”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 Jun 2022
Origin
- Ancient GreekἈστυπάλαια
- EnglishAstypalea
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀστυπάλαια (Astupálaia).
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APA
Astypalea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astypalea
MLA
“Astypalea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astypalea. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Astypalea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astypalea.
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