Menderes
geographical name
Men·de·res
ˌmen-də-ˈres 
1
or ancient Maeander
river 240 miles (386 kilometers) long in western Turkey in Asia flowing southwest and west into the Aegean Sea
2
or ancient Scamander
river 60 miles (96 kilometers) long in northwestern Turkey in Asia flowing from Kaz Dagi west and northwest across the plain of ancient Troy into the Dardanelles
Dictionary Entries Near Menderes
Cite this Entry
“Menderes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Menderes. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share