Definitions for Syria

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Syria Syr·i·a

Spelling: [seer-ee-uh]

IPA: /ˈsɪər i ə/

Syria is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in Syria (airsy).

Definitions for Syria

noun

1. Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present republics of Syria and Lebanon (Latakia and Jebel ed Druz were incorporated into Syria 1942): the French mandatory powers were nominally terminated as of January 1, 1944.
3. an ancient country in W Asia, including the present Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and adjacent areas: a part of the Roman Empire 64 b.c.–a.d.

Examples for Syria

In 2014, 170,000 people came to Italy from places like Eritrea and Syria.

"There is an expedition from the New York museum about to start for Syria," he said.

Family members have said they pleaded with the women not to head to Syria.

It seems to me that either Greece or Syria is much more likely to be its destination.

The first thing they told us was that the traffickers are now using Turkish ports, which are relatively easy to reach from Syria.

The American military may have launched hundreds of airstrikes on Iraq and Syria.

From Issi, he marched a single stage—five parasangs—to the gates of Cilicia and Syria.

Egypt and Syria were torn to pieces by the Eutychean heresy.

Not I alone, but the cities and the deserts of Syria and Arabia, missed my loving friend.

Officials have said the war to reclaim upward of a third of Iraq and a quarter of Syria from ISIS could take years.