Meanings
proper noun
- A Greek island in the Dodecanese.
Origin
- Ancient GreekΝίσυρος
- EnglishNisyros
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νίσυρος (Nísuros)
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APA
Nisyros. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nisyros
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“Nisyros.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nisyros. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nisyros,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nisyros.
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