Hellespont

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈhÉ›l.ɪ.spÉ’nt/
• US IPA: /ˈhÉ›l.ɪs.pÉ‘nt/

Origin

From Ancient Greek Ἑλλήσποντος.

Full definition of Hellespont

Proper noun

1. The strait connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea to the west.

Synonyms

• Dardanelles