Synonyms for

Cyprus

Verb / ˈsaɪprʌs / Another word for cyprus — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cyprus is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

Synonyms & similar words

republicofcyprus cyprus Alasia Kittim Kypros Chypre Kibris Lefkosia Lefkosha Nicosia Nikosia Limassol Larnaca Pafos Paphos

Common collocations

  • Cyprus tree
  • Cyprus wood
  • Cyprus mint
  • Cyprus owl
  • Cyprus warbler
  • Cyprus sponge
  • Cyprus soil

Word family

noun Cyprus

Usage note

Cyprus is a proper noun referring to the island nation and its associated things. It is not typically used as a common noun with synonyms in the same way as other words.

Example sentences

  1. Cyprus is known for its beautiful beaches and rich history.
  2. My friend's family is from Cyprus.
  3. I learned about Cyprus in my geography class.
  4. I hope to try some traditional Cypriot food when I visit Cyprus.
  5. Cyprus is a popular tourist destination.

Quotes

  • Cyprus is a small rock tossed into the Mediterranean Sea. But in its soil is buried the history of the world.
  • I went to Cyprus and got some sun on my face, which was great. I'm pale as a ghost.
  • I am not a Cypriot or a Greek. I am a citizen of the world.

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