Synonyms for cyprus
ˈsaɪ prəscyprus

Princeton's WordNet

1. Cyprus, Republic of Cyprusnoun

   a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin

2. Cyprusnoun

   an island in the eastern Mediterranean

Matched Categories

1. • Mediterranean Sea
   • Island

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1. List of paraphrases for "cyprus":

   cypriot, cipro, chypre, κύπρος, kypros, pound, cypriots

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How to use cyprus in a sentence?

1. Andreas Panorkos:

   Our position is very clear. The EAC cannot be privatised, Cyprus is too small and isolated a market.

2. Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades:

   I conveyed to President Tusk our position that the Republic of Cyprus does not intend to consent to the opening of any chapters if Turkey does not fulfill its obligations as described in the negotiating framework.

3. Espen Barth Eide:

   While the world is generally not in good shape, for Cyprus the stars are aligned.

4. Sofronis Clerides:

   The only silver lining is that Cyprus may now be able to have a discussion about its natural resource prospects that is grounded in reality rather than in wishful thinking.

5. John Hourican:

   The terms of the bailout destroyed vast tracks of savings, and while it was portrayed as an attack on Russian money, really it was an attack on Cyprus because the real Russian money destroyed was modest.