Chalcidice
[ kal-sid-uh-see ]
/ kælˈsɪd ə si /
noun
a peninsula in NE Greece.
Greek
Khalkidhikí.
Example sentences from the Web for chalcidice
It plays no part in the history of the Greek cities in Chalcidice and Thrace.
Under this treaty they went out to Chalcidice and other places, according as was their power.
The History of the Peloponnesian War |ThucydidesBrasidas now marched against this town, starting from Arne in Chalcidice.
The History of the Peloponnesian War |Thucydides
British Dictionary definitions for chalcidice
Chalcidice
/ (kælˈsɪdɪsɪ) /
noun
a peninsula of N central Greece, in Macedonia Central, ending in the three promontories of Kassandra, Sithonia, and Akti. Area: 2945 sq km (1149 sq miles)
Modern Greek name: Khalkidíki