HyperDic: byblos

English > 1 sense of the word Byblos:
NOUNlocationByblosan ancient Mediterranean seaport that was a thriving city state in Phoenicia during the second millennium BC
English > Byblos: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn ancient Mediterranean seaport that was a thriving city state in Phoenicia during the second millennium BC; was the chief port for the export of papyrus; located in Lebanon to the north of Beirut; now partially excavated.
Instance ofdig, excavation, archeological siteThe site of an archeological exploration
Part ofLebanon, Lebanese RepublicAn Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
SpanishBiblos, Byblos
CatalanBiblos, Byblos

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