Delos
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De·los
(dē′lŏs′, dĕl′ōs) A small island of the Cyclades Islands in southeast Greece. It was traditionally considered sacred to Apollo.
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Delos
(ˈdiːlɒs)n
(Placename) a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades: a commercial centre in ancient times; the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Area: about 5 sq km (2 sq miles). Modern Greek name: Dhílos
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De•los
(ˈdi lɒs, ˈdɛl oʊs)n.
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
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