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Spor•a•des



Pronunciation: (spôr'u-dēz"; Gk. spô-rä'&thslash;es), [key]
—n.pl.
two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean: the one (Northern Sporades) off the E coast of Greece; the other (Southern Sporades), including the Dodecanese, off the SW coast of Asia Minor.

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spor-sporadic
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