Trebizond

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proper noun

Former name of Trabzon.

OriginFrench Trébizonde ← Ottoman Turkish طرابزون ← Ancient Greek Τραπεζοῦς →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Former name of Trabzon.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
trabzon

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΤραπεζοῦς
  2. Ottoman Turkishطرابزون
  3. FrenchTrébizonde
  4. EnglishTrebizond

From French Trébizonde, from Ottoman Turkish طرابزون (Tırabızon), from Ancient Greek Τραπεζοῦς (Trapezoûs). Doublet of Trabzon and Trapezus.

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APA

Trebizond. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trebizond

MLA

“Trebizond.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trebizond. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Trebizond,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trebizond.

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