"Vis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian Vis, from Italian Lissa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sh|Vis}} Serbo-Croatian Vis, {{der|en|it|Lissa}} Italian Lissa Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vis
  1. A town on the eponymous island in the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia. It has a population of 1,934 residents (as of 2011)
    Sense id: en-Vis-en-name-NdvGECy7
  2. An island in the Adriatic Sea. Categories (place): Islands Translations (island in the Adriatic Sea): 維斯島 (Chinese Mandarin), 维斯岛 (Wéisīdǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Βις (Vis) [neuter] (Greek), Ίσσα (Íssa) [neuter] (Greek), Lissa [feminine] (Italian), Issa [feminine] (Latin), Вис [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Vis [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-Vis-en-name-AFA1pnfl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of 'island in the Adriatic Sea': 35 65

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