HyperDic: cyprus

English > 2 senses of the word Cyprus:
NOUNlocationCyprus, Republic of Cyprusa country on the island of Cyprus
locationCyprusan island in the eastern Mediterranean
Cyprus > pronunciation
Soundssay'prahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > Cyprus: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin.
SynonymRepublic of Cyprus
Instance ofcountry, state, landThe territory occupied by a nation
Part ofCyprusAn island in the eastern Mediterranean
PartsNicosia, capital of CyprusThe capital and largest city of Cyprus
Region ofenosisThe union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots)
SpanishChipre, República de Chipre
CatalanXipre
AdjectivesCyprianof or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
English > Cyprus: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningAn island in the eastern Mediterranean.
Instance ofislandA land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
MembersCypriot, Cypriote, CyprianA native or inhabitant of Cyprus
Part ofMediterranean, Mediterranean SeaThe largest inland sea
PartsCyprus, Republic of CyprusA country on the island of Cyprus
SpanishChipre
CatalanXifre, Xipre
AdjectivesCyprian, Cypriote, Cypriotof or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture

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