salonika

1. 1.

   a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece

   SynonymsThessalonikiSalonicaThessalonica

   Broadercityport

   Part ofGreece

Other forms of salonika

plural

salonikas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about salonika

What does salonika mean?

salonika means "a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece".

How many syllables are in salonika?

salonika has 4 syllables: sa-lo-ni-ka. The stress falls on "lo".

What is another word for salonika?

Close synonyms include Thessaloniki, Salonica, Thessalonica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is salonika a common word?

salonika is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.