Definition of Karbala

1. Noun. A city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680.

Exact synonyms: Kerbala, Kerbela
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Kerbala
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Al-iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic Of Iraq

Lexicographical Neighbors of Karbala

karaoke
karaokes
karas
Karat
karatas
karate
karateist
karateists
karateka
karatekas
karates
karats
karaya gum
karaya gum
Kara Sea
Karbala (current term)
Karelia
Karelian
Karelian Isthmus
Karel Capek
Karen
Karenic
Karen Blixen
karite
karites
kark
karked
karking
karks
Karl-Marx Stadt

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