Definitions for SAMOS

SAMOS Sa·mos

Spelling: [sey-mos, sam-ohs; Greek sah-maws]
IPA: /ˈseɪ mɒs, ˈsæm oʊs; Greek ˈsɑ mɔs/

Samos is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in SAMOS (amoss).

Definitions for SAMOS

noun

  1. a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
  2. one of a series of U.S. reconnaissance satellites.

Origin of SAMOS

s(atellite) a(nti)m(issile) o(bservation) s(ystem)

Examples for SAMOS

Pythagoras of Samos, a philosopher, scientist, and moralist of the 6th century B.C.

At that time the whole strength of the Athenians was in Samos.

Twenty-four come from Samos, and twenty more from Zakynthos, and twelve from Ithaca.

He was at Samos, and got leave from the Turkish governor to visit the prison.

They lie in wait in the narrow passage between Samos and Ithaca.

Syloson rejected these, but asked the aid of Darius to make him king of Samos.

Of this the first designer was Rhoicos the son of Philes, a native of Samos.

Already the powerful ships were seen between the Isle of Samos and the main.

The wine-cup sank with it, and we reached Samos with nothing but our lives.

Examples of this development are offered by portals of Samos and Phigalia.

Word Value for SAMOS
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