Zakynthos

[ zah-keen-thaws; English zuh-kin-thuhs ]

noun

1. Greek name of Zante.

Example Sentences

For example, one team of researchers found that with vacationers not traveling to the Greek island of Zakynthos in the summer of 2020, the loggerhead sea turtles that nest there spent more time close to shore in the warmer waters that are optimal for female egg development than they had in previous years.

From New York Times

Mr. Henderson was killed during the summer of 2017 on the island of Zakynthos.

From New York Times

Video from security cameras at the party resort of Laganas in Zakynthos shows a savage assault.

From New York Times

Earlier a church official who participated in the ceremony had told The Associated Press it was an icon of St. Dionysius of Zakynthos.

From Seattle Times

Among the surviving artifacts from St. Nicholas was a paper icon of St. Dionysius of Zakynthos — the patron of forgiveness for having forgiven his brother’s murderer.

From Seattle Times