HyperDic: assur

English > 1 sense of the word Assur:
NOUNlocationAssur, Asur, Ashuran ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria
English > Assur: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq.
SynonymsAsur, Ashur
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
SpanishAssur
CatalanAssur

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