corinth
/kɔrˈɪnθ/Definitions
1. noun
A city in southern Greece, capital of the region of Peloponnese, famous for its historic sites, including the ancient city of Corinth and the Acrocorinth.
“The tourists visited the ancient ruins of Corinth, including the Temple of Apollo.”
2. proper noun
A city in northern Greece, capital of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
“The city of Corinth in northern Greece is known for its historic sites and cultural events.”
3. noun
A type of ancient Greek pottery, known for its red and black figures.
“The museum showcased a collection of Corinthian pottery, including vases and amphorae.”
4. adjective
Relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its people.
“The Corinthian style of architecture is known for its intricate details and ornate decorations.”