Herakleion
[ hi-rak-lee-on ]
noun
a seaport in northern Crete.
- Formerly Candia.
- Also I·rá·kli·on [ih-rak-lee-on, Greek ee-rah-klee-awn] /ɪˈræk liˌɒn, Greek iˈrɑ kli ɔn/ .
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British Dictionary definitions for Herakleion
Herakleion
Heraklion
/ (Greek heˈraːkliɔn) /
noun
variants of Iráklion
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