Look up: Hellespont


  1. Hellespont
    the ancient name for the Dardanelles, a strait northwest of Turkey, between Asian Turkey and the Gallipoli Peninsula of European Turkey, about 40 miles (64 km) long and one to four miles (1.6 to 6.4 km) wide; the Hellespont connects the Mediterranean and the Black Sea; the name Hellespont is derived...
    Found op http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glossaryi.html

  2. Hellespont
    Hel'les·pont noun [ Latin Hellespontus , Greek ...; ... the mythological Helle, daughter of Athamas + ... sea.] A narrow strait between Europe and Asia, now called the Daradanelles . It connects the Ægean Sea and the sea of Marmora.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/29

  3. Hellespont
    • (n.) A narrow strait between Europe and Asia, now called the Daradanelles. It connects the Aegean Sea and the sea of Marmora.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hellespont/

  4. Hellespont
    Hellespont: see Dardanelles.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0914268.html

  5. Hellespont
    Former name of the Dardanelles, the strait that separates Europe from Asia
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0001701.html

  6. hellespont
    1) Dardanelles 2) Dardanelles, anciently 3) Hellespont 4) Sound 5) Strait
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hellespont/1

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