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Definitions of cyprus in various dictionaries:
noun - a country on the island of Cyprus
noun - an island in the eastern Mediterranean
An island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea south of Turkey.
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Copper was named for this island where it was abundant |
Turkey invaded the northern part of this island nation in 1974 |
Nicosia |
Elected in 2008, president Dimitris Christofias of this divided island nation is the EU's only communist head of state |
In thousands of years of history, this island seen here has been conquered & ruled by numerous empires & kings |
A poet described this divided island as a "golden green leaf thrown into" the Mediterranean Sea |
Most of "Othello" is set on this island that was part of the Ottoman Empire when the play was written |
About 80% of this Mediterranean island's 700,000 people speak Greek; about 18% speak Turkish |
In Act II, Scene I of "Othello", Othello says, "Come, Desdemona, once more well met at" this island |
The Internet domain .cy |
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an island country in the Mediterranean Sea |
An island lying in the eastern Mediterranean about 80 km (50 miles) south of the Turkish coast population 1,100,000 (estimated 2015) official languages, Greek and Turkish capital, Nicosia. |
an island in the eastern Mediterranean |
a country on the island of Cyprus 80 of the people are of Greek origin and 20 or Turkish origin |
Cyprus description |
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Cyprus ( ( listen); Greek: [cipros]; Turkish: Kbrs [kbs]), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Greek: ; Turkish: Kbrs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is located south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel, north of Egypt, and southeast of Greece. * The earliest known human activity on the island dates to around the 10th millennium BC. Archaeological remains from this period include the well-preserved Neolithic village of Khirokitia, and Cyprus is home to some of the oldest water wells in the world. Cyprus was settled by Mycenaean Greeks in two waves in the 2nd millennium BC. As a strategic location in the Middle East, it was subsequently occupied by several major powers, including the empires of the Assyrians, Egyptians and Persians, from whom the island was seized in 333 BC by Alexander the Great. Subsequent rule by Ptolemaic Egypt, the Classical and Eas |