Associations to the word «Euripus»

Wiktionary

EURIPUS, noun. A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide or a current flows and reflows with violence, like the ancient firth of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia.
EURIPUS, noun. (by extension) A flux and reflux.
EURIPUS STRAIT, proper noun. A strait between Euboea and Boeotia in mainland Greece.

Wise words

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