Thessaloniki

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Definition

Proper noun A major port city in northeastern Greece, located on the Thermaic Gulf of the Aegean Sea. It is the second most populous city in Greece and a significant economic, cultural, and historical center.

Usage

Thessaloniki is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this city. It is often mentioned in historical, geographical, and travel contexts. - We spent three days exploring the ancient ruins and vibrant markets of Thessaloniki. - Thessaloniki has been a crucial port since the Hellenistic period.

Advanced Usage
  • Thessaloniki is also known by its historical name Salonica or Salonika.
    • Many historical texts refer to the city as Salonika.
Variants and Related Words
  • Salonika / Salonica (proper noun): Alternative historical names for Thessaloniki.
  • Thessalonian (adjective): Of or relating to Thessaloniki.
    • The Thessalonian architecture is a blend of Byzantine and Ottoman styles.
Synonyms
  • Salonika
  • Salonica
Different Meanings

As a proper noun, Thessaloniki refers exclusively to the city. It does not have other general meanings.

Noun
  1. a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece

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