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Menderes

[ men-de-res ]

noun

  1. Ad·nan [ahd, -nahn], 1899–1961, Turkish political leader: premier 1950–60.
  2. Ancient Mae·an·der,. a river in western Asia Minor, flowing into the Aegean near Samos. 240 miles (385 km) long.
  3. Ancient Scamander. a river in northwestern Asia Minor, flowing across the Trojan plain into the Dardanelles. 60 miles (97 km) long.


Menderes

/ ˌmɛndɛˈrɛs /

noun

  1. a river in SW Turkey flowing southwest, then west to the Aegean. Length: about 386 km (240 miles) Ancient nameMaeander
  2. a river in NW Turkey flowing west and northwest to the Dardanelles. Length: 104 km (65 miles) Ancient nameScamander
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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