HyperDic: nineveh

English > 1 sense of the word Nineveh:
NOUNlocationNinevehan ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq
Nineveh > pronunciation
Soundsnih'nahvah
RhymesCasanova ... yeshiva: 31 rhymes with vah...
English > Nineveh: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofAssyriaAn ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, IrakA republic in the Middle East in western Asia
SpanishNineveh, Nínive
CatalanNínive

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