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Chersonese (name) means a synonym for Gallipoli, a peninsula in Turkey.

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A synonym for Gallipoli, a peninsula in Turkey.
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Etymology

Comes from Latin Chersonēsus, from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος (Khersónēsos), from χερσόνησος (khersónēsos, "peninsula"), itself formed from χέρσος (khérsos, "dry") and νῆσος (nêsos, "island").

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"chersonese" (name) means a synonym for Gallipoli, a peninsula in Turkey.
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