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Keos

(ˈkeɪɒs)
n
(Placename) an island in the Aegean Sea, in the NW Cyclades. Pop: 2412 (2001). Area: 174 sq km (67 sq miles). Italian name: Zea Modern Greek name: Kéa
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Ke•os

(ˈki ɒs)

n.
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 1666; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km). Also called Kea .
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