Maliakos Gulf

proper noun

A gulf in Greece adjacent to Thermopylae or the so called "hot gates". This was the site where the 300 Spartans built a massive wall to block alternate routes to Sparta, giving the Persians no choice but to go via Thermopylae.

Similar
Maliac GulfMalian GulfGulf of MaliakósGulf of MaliakosMaliakós Gulf

Meanings

proper nounthe Maliakos Gulf
  1. historyA gulf in Greece adjacent to Thermopylae or the so called "hot gates". This was the site where the 300 Spartans built a massive wall to block alternate routes to Sparta, giving the Persians no choice but to go via Thermopylae.

    Synonyms: Maliac Gulf, Malian Gulf, Gulf of Maliakós, Gulf of Maliakos, Maliakós Gulf

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA gulf in Greece adjacent to Thermopylae or the so called "hot gates". This was the site where the 300 Spartans built a massive wall to block alternate routes to Sparta, giving the Persians no choice but to go via Thermopylae.

Similar
Maliac GulfMalian GulfGulf of MaliakósGulf of MaliakosMaliakós Gulf
Cite this entry
APA

Maliakos Gulf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maliakos%20Gulf

MLA

“Maliakos Gulf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maliakos%20Gulf. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maliakos Gulf,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maliakos%20Gulf.

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