Lesvos

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A form of lesbos — An island of Greece, in the northeastern Aegean Sea.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Lesbos.

Origin

  1. GreekΛέσβος
  2. EnglishLesvos

A borrowing or transliteration of Greek Λέσβος (Lésvos).

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APA

Lesvos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesvos

MLA

“Lesvos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesvos. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lesvos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesvos.

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