What is another word for thessaly?

Pronunciation: [θˈɛsəli] (IPA)

Thessaly is a region located in central Greece, known for its vast agricultural land and scenic beauty. The word Thessaly is derived from the ancient Greek term "Thessaloi" meaning "to draw water". Some of the synonyms for the word Thessaly include; Thessalia, Thessalian Plain, Thessalie, Thessalía and Thessalo. These names are commonly used to describe this region in various contexts such as geography, history, literature, and tourism. The region is best-known for the mythical mountain range of Olympus and the Meteora monasteries, which are popular tourist destinations. Thessaly is also home to several ancient ruins of great historical significance, including the famous temple of Delphi.

What are the hypernyms for Thessaly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    landmass, place, Balkans Region, European region, Geographical Place, Greek region.

Usage examples for Thessaly

As he went out into the alleyway to go forward, the last faint streaks of light were vanishing from the sullen sky over the mountains of thessaly and a heavy blanket of clouds had come up from the eastward, so that the night was ideally dark for running through these perilous waters.
"Command"
William McFee
Suffering actual pain only occasionally, she would have found time hang most heavily but for this divine opiate, whereby the gentle and gracious figures of sentimental fiction were gathered about her and lived out their brief lives in that deserted theatre of the ancient gods, between the silent ravines of the Chalcidice and the distant summits of thessaly.
"Command"
William McFee
"The celebrated Jules thessaly, I believe," replied Paul; "but I have never met him."
"The Orchard of Tears"
Sax Rohmer

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