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Proper Noun

1. 1
   An ancient city near present-day Methoni in Peloponnese, Greece. historical
2. 2
   An ancient city-state near present-day Methoni in Central Macedonia, Greece. historical
3. 3
   An ancient city-state near present-day Ano Lechonia in Thessaly, Greece. historical
4. 4
   Former name of Methana: a city in Attica, Greece. historical
5. 5
   One of the Alkyonides. Greek

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6. 6
   A small satellite of Saturn.

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methanamethoni

Etymology

From Latin Methōnē, from Ancient Greek Μεθώνη (Methṓnē). Doublet of Methoni and Modon.

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