Corfu

geographical name

Cor·​fu kȯr-ˈfü How to pronounce Corfu (audio)
ˈkȯr-(ˌ)fü,
-(ˌ)fyü
variants or Modern Greek Kérkyra or ancient Corcyra
1
island of northwestern Greece, one of the Ionian Islands off the coast of southern Albania area 229 square miles (593 square kilometers), population 105,043
2
city and port on eastern Corfu Island, Greece population 36,875
Corfiote noun

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

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