NOUN | location | Rodhos, Rhodes | a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast |
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Meaning | A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes. | |
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Synonym | Rhodes | |
Instance of | Aegean island | An island in the Aegean Sea |
Part of | Dodecanese, Dhodhekanisos | A group of islands in the southeast Aegean Sea |
Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas | A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula | |
Spanish | Rodas |
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