Pharos

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Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros) via Latin Pharos. Doublet of Hvar.

Proper noun

Pharos

  1. A small island off Alexandria where the Lighthouse of Alexandria was located.
  2. The Lighthouse of Alexandria, located on the island Pharos

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Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros) via Latin Pharos.

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Proper noun

Pharos f

  1. Pharos (small island off Alexandria)