Cephalonia
the largest of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece. 287 sq. mi. (743 sq. km).
- Greek Ke·fal·li·ní·a [ke-fah-lee-nee-ah]. /kɛˌfɑ liˈni ɑ/.
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How to use Cephalonia in a sentence
Yet these are the terms in which he wrote to his two correspondents at Cephalonia.
My Recollections of Lord Byron | Teresa GuiccioliOn my arrival from England at Cephalonia, his lordship asked me what new publications I had brought out.
Byron | Richard EdgcumbeIn the office of the hotel he found that the boat was the Cephalonia, and that she was scheduled to start at half-past eleven.
The Mission of Poubalov | Frederick R. (Frederick Russell) BurtonTo his amazement, he found that the Cephalonia was already a hundred yards from the dock.
The Mission of Poubalov | Frederick R. (Frederick Russell) BurtonA few days after the ceremony Ivan read a brief cable dispatch announcing the arrival of the Cephalonia at Queenstown.
The Mission of Poubalov | Frederick R. (Frederick Russell) Burton
British Dictionary definitions for Cephalonia
Kefallonia (ˌkɛfəˈləʊnɪə)
/ (ˌsɛfəˈləʊnɪə) /
a mountainous island in the Ionian Sea, the largest of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece. Pop: 36 404 (2001). Area: 935 sq km (365 sq miles): Modern Greek name: Kephallinía
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