Sybaris

geographical name

Syb·​a·​ris ˈsi-bə-rəs How to pronounce Sybaris (audio)
ancient Greek city in southern Italy on the Gulf of Tarentum

Note: Sybaris was destroyed in 510 b.c.

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“Sybaris.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sybaris. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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