Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cyprus

2 senses of cyprus

Sense 1
Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus -- (a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin)
       INSTANCE OF=> country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries")

Sense 2
Cyprus -- (an island in the eastern Mediterranean)
       INSTANCE OF=> island -- (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)