Meanings
proper noun
- An ancient city in Antalya Province, Turkey, formerly in Lycia.
Two days on from Xanthos, the trail brought me back to the coast by the ruins of Patara, capital of the Lycian League.
2023 September 7, Alastair Gill, “The ancient civilisation that inspired US democracy”, in BBC Travel, archived from the original on 24 Sep 2023
Cite this entry
APA
Xanthos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xanthos
MLA
“Xanthos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xanthos. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Xanthos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xanthos.
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