Paphos

geographical name

Pa·​phos ˈpā-ˌfäs How to pronounce Paphos (audio)
ˈpä-ˌfȯs
town in southwestern Cyprus on the Mediterranean coast 10 miles (16 kilometers) west-northwest of the site of the ancient city of Paphos population 32,892

see also paphian entry 1 sense 1

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“Paphos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Paphos. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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