Pharos

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • A small island off Alexandria where the of Lighthouse of Alexandria was located.
  • The of Lighthouse of Alexandria, located on the island Pharos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φάρος.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Φάρος

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