# Akrotiri

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌækroʊˈtɪəri/ · frequency rank #94,503

## Definitions
1. A peninsula and former municipality in Crete, Greece.
2. A village in Santorini, Greece.
3. A village in Santorini, Greece.
4. A peninsula in southernmost Cyprus.
5. A peninsula in southernmost Cyprus.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Greek ακρωτήρι (akrotíri), from Ancient Greek ἀκρωτήρῐον (akrōtḗrĭon).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/akrotiri