| NOUN | location | Syracuse | a city in central New York |
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| location | Syracuse, Siracusa | a city in southeastern Sicily / Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC | |
| act | Syracuse, siege of Syracuse | the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) | |
| act | Syracuse, siege of Syracuse | the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse |
| Sounds | sih'rahkyuw.z | |
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| Rhymes | abuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz... | |
| Meaning | A city in central New York. | |
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| Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
| Part of | New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, N.Y. | A Mid-Atlantic state |
| Meaning | A city in southeastern Sicily / Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC. | |
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| Synonym | Siracusa | |
| Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
| Part of | Sicily, Sicilia | The Italian region on the island of Sicily |
| Meaning | The Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes). | |
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| Synonym | siege of Syracuse | |
| Instance of | siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade | The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack |
| Region | Sicily, Sicilia | The largest island in the Mediterranean |
| Spanish | asedio de Siracusa, Siracusa | |
| Meaning | The Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse. | |
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| Synonym | siege of Syracuse | |
| Instance of | siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade | The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack |
| Region | Sicily, Sicilia | The largest island in the Mediterranean |
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