Definitions for Basra

Basra Bas·ra

Spelling: [buhs-ruh, bahs-rah]
IPA: /ˈbʌs rə, ˈbɑs rɑ/

Basra is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in Basra (aabrs).

Definitions for Basra

noun

  1. a port in SE Iraq, N of the Persian Gulf.

Examples for Basra

Basra itself lies up a creek, and is invisible from the river.

These two rivers come together today in southern Iraq, just north of Basra.

During his first day in Iraq, Mumford arrived at a hospital outside of Basra where he tried to pass as a photojournalist.

Victory would have meant the evacuation of Basra, if not of Mesopotamia.

Cpl. Rory MacKenzie, 31, who joined the British army 11 years ago, lost a leg during a night patrol in Basra, southern Iraq.

Why do the other Firengis allow his ships in Bushir and Basra?

Hallaj quoted a work of Hassan of Basra, from which he said he had taken it.

Basra was like coming on a bit of the London Thames from a distance.

In Afghanistan, Hayee broke off from Basra and, following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, set up camp at a madrassah in Karachi.

Some time was spent by the invaders at Basra in preparing a base.

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