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–noun

1.	an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.

2.	a port in the NE Peloponnesus, in S Greece: NE of the site of ancient Corinth.

3.	Gulf of. Also called Gulf of Lepanto. an arm of the Ionian Sea, N of the Peloponnesus.

4.	Isthmus of, an isthmus at the head of the Gulf of Corinth, connecting the Peloponnesus with central Greece: traversed by a ship canal.

5.	a city in NE Mississippi. 13,839.

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Corinth, Gulf of Formerly Gulf of Le·pan·to Audio Help (lĭ-pān'tō, lě'pän-tô) Pronunciation Key
An inlet of the Ionian Sea between the Peloponnesus and central Greece.

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gulf of corinth
noun
inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus

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