Menderes
geographical name
Men·de·res
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Definition of Menderes
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or ancient Maeander \ mē-ˈan-dər
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river 240 miles (386 kilometers) long in western Turkey in Asia flowing southwest and west into the Aegean Sea
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river 240 miles (386 kilometers) long in western Turkey in Asia flowing southwest and west into the Aegean Sea
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or ancient Scamander \ skə-ˈman-dər
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river 60 miles (96 kilometers) long in northwestern Turkey in Asia flowing from Kaz Dagi west and northwest across the plain of ancient Troy into the Dardanelles
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river 60 miles (96 kilometers) long in northwestern Turkey in Asia flowing from Kaz Dagi west and northwest across the plain of ancient Troy into the Dardanelles