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Canea
[ kuh-nee-uh ]
noun
- a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
Canea
/ ˈhɑːnɪə; kæˈnɪə /
noun
- the chief port of Crete, on the NW coast. Pop: 55 838 (2001) Greek nameKhaniá
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Example Sentences
As Pashley says, the modern walls of Canea would have been sufficient to consume all vestiges of the ancient building.
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I thoroughly enjoyed some days of careless loafing about Canea.
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Where he got them from I cannot tell, for they are not so plentiful at Rettimo as they are at beautiful Canea.
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The motion was lost, and his relegation to Canea and a years imprisonment were voted.
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In six months came news from Canea: Jacopo Foscari was dead.
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