Piraeus
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Piraeus
- /paɪˈriːəs/
- /pɪˈreɪəs/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin Piraeus, from Ancient Greek Πειραιεύς (Peiraieús).
proper noun Piræus
- A municipality and port in Greece, part of Athens agglomeration, the chief port of Athens, located on the Saronic Gulf.
- A regional unit of Greece.
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Talk about this word "Piraeus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/piraeus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Piraeus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/piraeus "Piraeus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/piraeus.Cite this
@misc{piraeus_2026,
title = {Piraeus},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/piraeus},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
