Main Entry: Chi·os

Pronunciation: \ˈkī-ˌäs\

Variant(s): or ModGk Khí·os \ˈḵē-ˌȯs\

Function: geographical name

1 island E Greece in the Aegean off W coast of Turkey area 325 square miles (842 square kilometers), population 52,691
2 city & port Greece on E coast of Chios Island

— Chi·an \ˈkī-ən\ adjective or noun