Proper noun
A municipality and port in Greece, part of Athens agglomeration, the chief port of Athens, located on the Saronic Gulf.
A regional unit of Greece
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAt least 20 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in a passenger ship anchored off Piraeus, near Athens, Health Ministry officials said on Tuesday. Source: Internet
Athenians decided to stop the construction of the Olympieion which was related with the tyrant Peisistratos and his sons and instead used the Piraeus limestone destined for the Olympieion to build the Older Parthenon. Source: Internet
Guardiola gave Foden a start against the Greek champions in Piraeus and the international responded by sweeping in the only goal of the game in the 36th minute after meeting a backheel from Raheem Sterling with a first-time shot. Source: Internet
He is waiting at the Athens port of Piraeus on mainland Greece to catch a boat to Crete when he meets a gruff, yet enthusiastic Greek Macedonian peasant and musician named Zorba ( Anthony Quinn ). Source: Internet
Most of the population of Santorini had to emigrate to Piraeus and Athens. Source: Internet
Refugees at the Greek port of Piraeus in September 2015. Source: Internet