Megara

geographical name

Meg·​a·​ra ˈme-gə-rə How to pronounce Megara (audio)
city and port on the Saronic Gulf in Greece west of Athens population 17,294; chief town of ancient Meg*a*ris \ ˈme-​gə-​rəs How to pronounce Megara (audio) \ (a district between the Saronic Gulf and the Gulf of Corinth)
Megarian adjective or noun

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“Megara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Megara. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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