Rhodope
Americannoun
-
a mountain range in SW Bulgaria. Highest peak, Mus Allah, 9,595 feet (2,925 meters).
-
Classical Mythology. a maiden skilled in hunting, the companion of Artemis.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Fires are also burning in the eastern Rhodope region and the northern city of Kavala, where two firefighters were injured and a fire engine was damaged.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023
"I am afraid about having no government," Kokalova, 62, said, seated on a couch in her kitchen in Davidkovo, a poor village in the Rhodope mountains of southern Bulgaria.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2022
Bulgaria’s Rhodope mountains, close to the Greek border, make an atmospheric setting for this multi-genre music festival.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2019
The city’s location at the foot of the Rhodope Mountains — with their stunning views of peaks and deep gorges — makes it an excellent launch point for hiking day trips.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2019
King Ferdinand, who recognises the tourist possibilities of his country, has lately encouraged the stocking of the Rhodope streams with trout, to offer another attraction to the visitor.
From Bulgaria by Fox, Frank, Sir
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
