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Hel·les·pont    Audio Help   [hel-uh-spont] Pronunciation Key
–noun
ancient name of the Dardanelles.
Hel·les·pont·ine    Audio Help   [hel-uh-spon-tin, -tahyn] Pronunciation Key, adjective
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See Dardanelles.

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hellespont

noun
the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey [syn: Dardanelles

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Hellespont

Hel"les*pont\, n. [L. Hellespontus, Gr. ?; ? the mythological Helle, daughter of Athamas + ? sea.] A narrow strait between Europe and Asia, now called the Daradanelles. It connects the [AE]gean Sea and the sea of Marmora.
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