Pelion

P3E1L1I1O1N1

proper noun

A mountain in Thessaly, northern Greece, forming a peninsula between the Pagasetic Gulf and the Aegean Sea.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A mountain in Thessaly, northern Greece, forming a peninsula between the Pagasetic Gulf and the Aegean Sea.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΠήλῐον
  2. EnglishPelion

From Ancient Greek Πήλῐον (Pḗlĭon).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Πήλῐον
  • Πήλῐον (Pḗlĭon)mountain in Thessaly, northern Greece
Greek Πήλιο
  • Πήλιο (Pílio)mountain in Thessaly, northern Greece
Latin Pelium
  • Peliummountain in Thessaly, northern Greece

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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