Leros
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 An island and municipality of Greece, part of the Dodecanese in the southeastern Aegean Sea.
"Hugely expensive “closed controlled” holding facilities have replaced squalid camps on Samos, Leros and Kos, and similar centres for asylum seekers are expected to open in Lesbos and Chios this year."
Example
More examples"Hugely expensive “closed controlled” holding facilities have replaced squalid camps on Samos, Leros and Kos, and similar centres for asylum seekers are expected to open in Lesbos and Chios this year."
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek Λέρος (Léros).