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Cyprus Definition & Meaning

cyprus
noun
  1. a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin
  2. an island in the eastern Mediterranean

"Cyprus" in song lyrics

See how cyprus is used in real songs:

  • "lefkara cyprus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "cruises to cyprus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "leyland cyprus"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "cyprus"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cyprus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cyprus to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cyprus mean?
a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin an island in the eastern Mediterranean
What part of speech is cyprus?
Cyprus is a noun.
How many definitions does cyprus have?
Cyprus has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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