"Stavros" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Greek Σταύρος (Stávros), from σταυρός (stavrós, “cross”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|el|Σταύρος}} Greek Σταύρος (Stávros) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stavros
  1. A transliteration of the Greek male given name Σταύρος (Stávros).
    Sense id: en-Stavros-en-name-WhjlGtIf Categories (other): English renderings of Greek male given names
  2. A number of places in Greece, including: Categories (place): Places in Greece
    Sense id: en-Stavros-en-name-b~-Xj-yQ
  3. A number of places in Greece, including:
    A coastal town in Thessaloniki regional unit, Central Macedonia, northern Greece.
    Categories (place): Places in Central Macedonia, Greece, Places in Greece, Towns in Central Macedonia, Greece, Towns in Greece
    Sense id: en-Stavros-en-name-q774lXzU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 30 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 30 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 29 55
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