English > Syria: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization. |
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| Synonym | Syrian Arab Republic |
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| Instances | Aram | The biblical name for ancient Syria |
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| Instance of | Asian country, Asian nation | Any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent |
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| Member of | Arab League | An international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural / cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation |
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| Members | Syrian | A native or inhabitant of Syria |
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| Part of | Asia | The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population |
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| Middle East, Mideast, Near East | The area around the eastern Mediterranean |
| Parts | Al Ladhiqiyah, Latakia | A seaport on the western coast of Syria |
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| Dimash, Damascus, capital of Syria | An ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria |
| Euphrates, Euphrates River | A river in southwestern Asia |
| Halab, Aleppo, Alep | A city in northwestern Syria |
| Kurdistan | An extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the Caucasus |
| Syrian Desert | A desert of northern Arabia occupying western Iraq, southern Syria, eastern Jordan, and northern Saudi Arabia |
| Tigris, Tigris River | An Asian river |
| Region of | Popular Struggle Front, PSF | A terrorist group of radical Palestinians who split with al-Fatah in 1967 but now have close relations / relations with al-Fatah |
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| Spanish | República Árabe Siria, Siria |
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| Catalan | Síria |
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| Adjectives | Syrian | of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture |
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