HyperDic: lesbos

English > 1 sense of the word Lesbos:
NOUNlocationLesbos, Lesvos, Mytilenean island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea
English > Lesbos: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry.
SynonymsLesvos, Mytilene
Instance ofAegean islandAn island in the Aegean Sea
MembersLesbianA resident of Lesbos
Part ofAeolis, AeoliaAn ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC
Greece, Hellenic Republic, EllasA republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula
SpanishLesbos, Mitilene, Mitilini
CatalanMitilene

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