Definition of Ashur

1. Noun. Chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar.

Exact synonyms: Ashir
Geographical relationships: Assyria
Generic synonyms: Semitic Deity

2. Noun. An ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq.
Exact synonyms: Assur, Asur
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Al-iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic Of Iraq, Assyria

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashur

ashman
Ashman's phenomenon
ashmen
ashore
ashplant
ashplants
ashram
ashrama
ashramas
ashrams
Ashton
ashtoreth
Ashtoreth
ashtray
ashtrays
Ashur (current term)
Ashurbanipal
ashweed
ashy
ashy dermatosis
ash bin
ash cake
Ash Can
ash gray
ash grey
ash tree
ash wednesday
Ash Wednesday
asia
Asia

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