Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paphos
Proper noun
/ˈpæfəs/
Definition
Paphos is a city on the southwest coast of Cyprus, known for its historical significance and archaeological sites.
Examples
- Paphos is famous for its beautiful beaches and rich history.
- The Paphos archaeological site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meaning
The name ‘Paphos’ can refer to the city itself or to the ancient city-state that was a center for worship of Aphrodite.
Synonyms
- Aphrodite’s City
- Pafos
