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Samos.

An island belonging to the Sporades and a city on it, in the Aegean.

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name/ˈseɪ.mɒs/
  1. An island belonging to the Sporades and a city on it, in the Aegean.

  2. A modern Greek prefecture in the eastern part of the Aegean that includes the island along with the islands of Icaria and Fourni.

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σάμος (Sámos).

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