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Noun: Athos  'a,thows
  1. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century
    - Mount Athos

Type of: district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory

Part of: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic

Encyclopedia: Athos