Chalcidice

geographical name

Chal·​cid·​i·​ce kal-ˈsi-də-(ˌ)sē How to pronounce Chalcidice (audio)
variants or Greek Khalkidikí
peninsula in northeastern Greece projecting southeast into the northern part of the Aegean Sea and terminating in three peninsulas: Kassandra (ancient Pallene), Sithonia, and Acte see acte

Dictionary Entries Near Chalcidice

Cite this Entry

“Chalcidice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chalcidice. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on Chalcidice

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!