Bozcaada

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Boz·ca·a·da

 (bōz′jä-ä-dä′) Formerly Ten·e·dos (tĕn′ĭ-dŏs′, -ĭ-dōs′, -ə-thôs)
An island of Turkey in the northeast Aegean Sea south of the Dardanelles. According to tradition, it was the site of a Greek naval station during the Trojan War.
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Bozcaada

(ˌbɔzdʒaaˈda)
n
(Placename) the Turkish name for Tenedos
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Boz•ca•a•da

(ˌboʊz dʒɑ ɑˈdɑ, -dʒɑˈdɑ)

n.
an island in the NE Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles. Ancient, Tenedos.
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Seven-day Ephesus & Greek Isles (October 10 and October 24, 2020) - Seabourn Ovation will depart Athens and sail to the beautiful Greek Islands, including Patmos; Agios Nikolaos, Crete; Mykonos, and Skiathos, as well as Bozcaada and Kusadasi, Turkey, before arriving at Istanbul.
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