HyperDic: antioch

English > 1 sense of the word Antioch:
NOUNlocationAntioch, Antakya, Antakiyaa town in southern Turkey
Antioch > pronunciation
Soundsae'ntiyaa.k
Rhymesaftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak...
English > Antioch: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity.
SynonymsAntakya, Antakiya
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofTurkey, Republic of TurkeyA Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
SpanishAntakya, Antioquía
CatalanAntakiya, Antioquia

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