Definition of Syracuse

1. Noun. A city in central New York.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Empire State, New York, New York State, Ny

2. Noun. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
Exact synonyms: Siracusa
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Sicilia, Sicily

3. Noun. The Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes).
Exact synonyms: Siege Of Syracuse
Generic synonyms: Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Geographical relationships: Sicilia, Sicily

4. Noun. The Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse.
Exact synonyms: Siege Of Syracuse
Generic synonyms: Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Geographical relationships: Sicilia, Sicily

Definition of Syracuse

1. n. A red wine of Italy.

Definition of Syracuse

1. Proper noun. Province of Sicily, Italy. ¹

2. Proper noun. City and port in the province of Syracuse. ¹

3. Proper noun. A city in New York state. ¹

4. Proper noun. Small municipalities, each with less than 2000 inhabitants, in the American states of Indiana, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, and Utah. ¹

5. Proper noun. A type of red wine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syracuse

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Synercus caffer
Synge
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Syngonium
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Syracusan
Syracusans
Syracuse (current term)
Syrah
Syrette
Syria
Syriac
Syriacism
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Syrian
Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian bean caper
Syrian bear
Syrian hamster
Syrian monetary unit
Syrian pound

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