Pronunciation: (mit"l-ē'nē; Gk. mē"tē-lē'nē), [key]
1. Also called Lesbos. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 97,000; 836 sq. mi. (2165 sq. km).
2. Also called Kastro. the capital of this island. 24,157.
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