Canea

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/ˈkæniə/

proper noun

Synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.

Similar
Chania
OriginVenetan Canea ← Medieval Greek Χανιά →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalSynonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.

    Synonyms: Chania

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.

Similar
Chania
Also see
chania

Origin

  1. Medieval GreekΧανιά
  2. VenetanCanea
  3. EnglishCanea

From Latin and Venetan Canea, from Medieval Greek Χανιά (Khaniá), q.v.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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