[suh-lon-i-kuh, sal-uh-nee-kuh] 
| 1. | Also, Sa⋅lon⋅i⋅ca [suh-lon-i-kuh, sal-uh-nee-kuh] , Sa⋅lo⋅ni⋅ki [Gk. sah-law-nee-kee] . Official name, Thessalonike. Ancient, Therma. a seaport in south-central Macedonia, in NE Greece, on the Gulf of Salonika. 339,496. |
| 2. | Gulf of, an arm of the Aegean, in NE Greece. 70 mi. (113 km) long. |
| Sa·lo·ni·ka (sə-lŏn'ĭ-kə, sāl'ə-nē'kə) See Thessaloníki. |
| Thes·sa·lo·ní·ki (thě'sä-lô-nē'kē) A city of northeast Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea. Founded c. 315 B.C., it flourished after c. 146 as the capital of the Roman province of Macedon. Today it is a major port and the second-largest city in Greece. Population: 363,000. |
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